Robustness of a quantum key distribution with two and three mutually unbiased bases

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Caruso, F ^a   Bechmann Pasquinucci, H ^b,c   MacChiavello, C ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UCCIIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION; QUANTUM PROTOCOLS;

ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 28844492569     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.032340     Document Type: Article

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