Title :
Unambiguous Measurements Based Quantum Cryptography
Author :
Yang, Wei ; Huang, Liusheng ; Luo, Yonglong
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Sci. & Technol. of China, Hefei
Abstract :
A new quantum cryptography (quantum key distribution) scheme based on unambiguous measurements is presented, which is secure against any individual attack allowed by quantum physics. By carefully constructing the unambiguous measurements elements a higher efficiency than previous protocols is achieved. Furthermore, an equality for the probability of the participant´s reliable measurement outcome and the polarization angle that he chooses when distinguishing between two non-orthogonal states is also derived in this paper.
Keywords :
quantum cryptography; polarization angle; quantum cryptography; quantum key distribution; quantum physics; unambiguous measurements; Computational intelligence; Computer science; Computer security; Costs; Cryptographic protocols; Cryptography; National security; Physics; Quantum computing; Quantum mechanics;
Conference_Titel :
Computational Intelligence and Security Workshops, 2007. CISW 2007. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Harbin
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3073-4
DOI :
10.1109/CISW.2007.4425604