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CORR
2010
Springer
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Analysis of the Security of BB84 by Model Checking
Quantum Cryptography or Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a technique that allows the secure distribution of a bit string, used as key in cryptographic protocols. When it was note...
Mohamed Elboukhari, Mostafa Azizi, Abdelmalek Aziz...
CORR
1999
Springer
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A simple proof of the unconditional security of quantum key distribution
Quantum key distribution is the best known application of quantum cryptography. Previously proposed proofs of security of quantum key distribution contain various technical subtle...
Hoi-Kwong Lo
ALGORITHMICA
2002
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Security of Quantum Key Distribution against All Collective Attacks
Security of quantum key distribution against sophisticated attacks is among the most important issues in quantum information theory. In this work we prove security against a very ...
Eli Biham, Michel Boyer, Gilles Brassard, Jeroen v...
CORR
2008
Springer
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Compactly accessible categories and quantum key distribution
Abstract. Compact categories have lately seen renewed interest via applications to quantum physics. Being essentially finite-dimensional, they cannot accomodate (co)limit-based con...
Chris Heunen
CORR
2010
Springer
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Quantum Three-Pass protocol: Key distribution using quantum superposition states
This letter proposes a novel key distribution protocol with no key exchange in advance, which is secure as the BB84 quantum key distribution protocol. Our protocol utilizes a phot...
Yoshito Kanamori, Seong-Moo Yoo
RIVF
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Towards Quantum Key Distribution System using Homodyne Detection with Differential Time-Multiplexed Reference
— In this work we present the principles and experimental demonstration of a BB84 Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) one way system using fainted pulses and a Quadrature Phase-Shift-...
Qing Xu 0006, M. B. C. Silva, Jean-Luc Danger, Syl...
RIVF
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Stochastic routing in large grid-shaped quantum networks
— This paper investigates the problem of secret key transmissions for an arbitrary Alice-Bob pair in Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)-based networks. We develop a realistic QKDbase...
Cuong Le Quoc, Patrick Bellot, Akim Demaille
RIVF
2008
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Quantum key distribution system using dual-threshold homodyne detection
In this work we present the principles of a flexible quantum key distribution (QKD) system using quadraturephase-shift-keying (QPSK) base and symbol encoding and dualthreshold bala...
Qing Xu 0006, Manuel Sabban, Philippe Gallion, Fra...
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EUROCRYPT
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Security Aspects of Practical Quantum Cryptography
The use of quantum bits (qubits) in cryptography holds the promise of secure cryptographic quantum key distribution schemes. Unfortunately, the implemented schemes are often operat...
Gilles Brassard, Norbert Lütkenhaus, Tal Mor,...
EUROCRYPT
1990
Springer
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Experimental Quantum Cryptography
We describe results from an apparatus and protocol designed to implement quantum key distribution, by which two users, who share no secret information initially: 1) exchange a ran...
Charles H. Bennett, François Bessette, Gill...