Information-theoretic security proof for quantum-key-distribution protocols

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Renner, Renato ^a   Gisin, Nicolas ^b   Kraus, Barbara ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIVACY AMPLIFICATION; QUANTUM-KEY-DISTRIBUTION (QKD) PROTOCOLS; SECURITY PROOFS; TWO-QUBIT DENSITY OPERATORS;

ERROR CORRECTION; INFORMATION THEORY; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; SECURITY OF DATA;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 27144550522     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.012332     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. N. Gisin, G. Ribordy, W. Tittel, and H. Zbinden, Rev. Mod. Phys. RMPHAT 0034-6861 10.1103/RevModPhys.74.145 74, 145 (2002).
2. http://www.idquantique.com.
3. http://www.magiqtech.com.
4. C. H. Bennett and G. Brassard, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Computers, Systems, and Signal Processing, Banglore, India, 1984, (IEEE, New York, 1984), pp.175\'e2\'80\rdblquote 179 [IBM Tech. Dist. Bull. 28, 3153 (1985)].
5. D. Bruss, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.3018 81, 3018 (1998);
6. H. Bechmann-Pasquinucci and N. Gisin, Phys. Rev. A PLRAAN 1050-2947 10.1103/PhysRevA.59.4238 59, 4238 (1999).
7. C. H. Bennett, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.68. 3121 68, 3121 (1992).
8. E. Biham and T. Mor, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.78.2256 78, 2256 (1997).
9. E. Biham and T. Mor, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.79.4034 79, 4034 (1997).
10. E. Biham, M. Boyer, G. Brassard, J. van de Graaf, and T. Mor, Algorithmica ALGOEJ 0178-4617 34, 372 (2002).
11. D. Mayers, in Advances in Cryptology\'e2\'80\rdblquote CRYPTO 1996, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 1109 (Springer, Berlin, 1996), pp. 343- 357,.
12. E. Biham, M. Boyer, P. O. Boykin, T. Mor, and V. Roychowdhury, in Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing (ACM, New York, 2000), pp. 715- 724.
13. P. W. Shor and J. Preskill, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.441 85, 441 (2000).
14. H.-K. Lo, QIC 1, 2 (2001).
15. D. Gottesman and H.-K. Lo, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory IETTAW 0018-9448 10.1109/TIT.2002.807289 49, 457 (2003).
16. K. Tamaki, M. Koashi, and N. Imoto, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.167904 90, 167904 (2003).
17. C. H. Bennett, G. Brassard, S. Popescu, B. Schumacher, J. A. Smolin, and W. K. Wootters, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.722 76, 722 (1996).
18. H. Bechmann-Pasquinucci, B. Huttner, and N. Gisin, Phys. Lett. A PYLAAG 0375-9601 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00189-3 242, 198 (1998).
19. R. Knig, M. Maurer, and R. Renner, e-print quant-ph/0305154.
20. R. Renner and R. Knig, in Proceedings of the Second Theory of Cryptography Conference (TCC) 2005, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3378 (Springer, Berlin, 2005), pp. 407- 425.
21. M. Christandl, R. Renner, and A. Ekert, e-print quant-ph/0402131.
22. M. Ben-Or (unpublished).
23. B. Kraus, N. Gisin, and R. Renner, e-print quant-ph/0410215.
24. R. Renner and S. Wolf (unpublished).
25. A. K. Ekert, Phys. Rev. Lett. PRLTAO 0031-9007 10.1103/PhysRevLett.67.661 67, 661 (1991).
26. J. L. Carter and M. N. Wegman, J. Comput. Syst. Sci. JCSSBM 0022-0000 10.1016/0022-0000(79)90044-8 18, 143 (1979).
27. M. N. Wegman and J. L. Carter, J. Comput. Syst. Sci. JCSSBM 0022-0000 10.1016/0022-0000(81)90033-7 22, 265 (1981).
28. H.-K. Lo, H. F. Chau, and M. Ardehali, e-print quant-ph/0011056.
29. I. Devetak and A. Winter, Proc. R. Soc. London, Ser. A PRLAAZ 1364-5021 461, 207 (2005).
30. I. Csisz and J. Krner, IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory IETTAW 0018-9448 10.1109/TIT.1978.1055892 IT-24, 339 (1978).
31. C. A. Fuchs, N. Gisin, R. B. Griffiths, C. S. Niu, and A. Peres, Phys. Rev. A PLRAAN 1050-2947 10.1103/PhysRevA.56.1163 56, 1163 (1997).
32. A. Rnyi, in Proceedings of the 4th Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability (University of California Press, 1961), Vol. 1, pp. 547- 561.
33. R. Renner and S. Wolf, in Advances in Cryptology\'e2\'80\rdblquote EUROCRYPT 2004, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 3027 (Springer, Berlin, 2004), pp. 109- 125.