Entanglement as a precondition for secure quantum key distribution

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 21, 2004, Pages

  Curty, Marcos ^a   Lewenstein, Maciej ^b   Lütkenhaus, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; ENTROPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SET THEORY; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; THEOREM PROVING; TOMOGRAPHY;

ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION (QKD); QUANTUM STATES;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 3142519923     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.217903     Document Type: Article

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