Unconditional security at a low cost

dc.creatorMa, Xiongfeng
dc.date2006-07-31
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-07T07:51:44Z
dc.date.available2026-07-07T07:51:44Z
dc.descriptionBy simulating four quantum key distribution (QKD) experiments and analyzing one decoy-state QKD experiment, we compare two data post-processing schemes based on security against individual attack by Lütkenhaus, and unconditional security analysis by Gottesman-Lo-Lütkenhaus-Preskill. Our results show that these two schemes yield close performances. Since the Holy Grail of QKD is its unconditional security, we conclude that one is better off considering unconditional security, rather than restricting to individual attacks.
dc.descriptionAccepted by International Conference on Quantum Foundation and Technology: Frontier and Future 2006 (ICQFT'06)
dc.identifierhttps://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0608001
dc.identifierhttp://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0608001
dc.identifierPHYSICAL REVIEW A 74, 052325 (2006)
dc.identifierdoi:10.1103/PhysRevA.74.052325
dc.identifier.urihttp://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/125626
dc.subjectQuantum Physics
dc.titleUnconditional security at a low cost
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