Equivalence between two-qubit entanglement and secure key distribution

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 16, 2003, Pages

  Acín, Antonio ^a,b   Masanes, Lluis ^c   Gisin, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DISTILLATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; THEOREM PROVING;

SECURE KEY DISTRIBUTION; TWO-QUBIT ENTANGLEMENT;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0344899192     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.167901     Document Type: Article

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