Title :
Quantum Key Distribution without Basis Reconciliation
Author :
Park, E. ; Kim, M.S. ; Kye, Won-Ho
Author_Institution :
School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen´´s University, Belfast BT7 1NN, UK, e.park@qub.ac.uk
Abstract :
We propose a new protocol for quantum key distribution without basis reconciliation. We show that the security level of the protocol against photon number splitting (PNS) attack is enhanced, relative to the BB84 protocol.
Keywords :
Event detection; Information security; Intellectual property; Mathematics; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Physics; Polarization; Protocols; Pulse measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801369