Shor and Preskill's and Mayers's security proof for the BB84 quantum key distribution protocol

European Physical Journal D

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-170

  Mayers, D ^a  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BASIC PRINCIPLES; QUANTUM-KEY- DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOL; SECURITY PROOFS; TECHNICAL DETAILS;

EID: 0009603458     PISSN: 14346060     EISSN: 14346079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjd/e20020020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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