Unconditional security of quantum key distribution and the uncertainty principle

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 98-102

  Koashi, Masato ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 33646412037     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/36/1/016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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