Intercept-resend attacks in the Bennett-Brassard 1984 quantum-key- distribution protocol with weak coherent pulses

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Curty, Marcos ^a   Lütkenhaus, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERCEPT-RESEND ATTACKS; QUANTUM-KEY- DISTRIBUTION PROTOCOL; SIGNAL POLARIZATIONS; WEAK COHERENT PULSES;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 26944440391     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.71.062301     Document Type: Article

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