Security improvement by using a modified coherent state for quantum cryptography

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Lu, Y J ^a,b   Zhu, Luobei ^a,c   Ou, Z Y ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Photonics Industries I   (United States)

^c Carmel High School   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT STATE; DATA RATE; QUANTUM STATES; THERMAL SOURCES;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATA REDUCTION; HAMILTONIANS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHOTONS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 18444372606     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.032315     Document Type: Article

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