Security proof for quantum-key-distribution systems with threshold detectors

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Tsurumaru, Toyohiro ^a   Tamaki, Kiyoshi ^b,c  

^a MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Kashino Diverse Brain Research Laboratory of NTT Communication Science Laboratories   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DISTILLATION; ERROR ANALYSIS;

SECURITY PROOFS; THRESHOLD DETECTORS;

BIT ERROR RATE;

EID: 51149094999     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.78.032302     Document Type: Article

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