Optimal individual attack on BB84 quantum key distribution using single-photon two-qubit quantum logic

Raúl García-Patrón; Franco N. C. Wong; Jeffrey H. Shapiro

doi:10.1117/12.849478

16 April 2010 Optimal individual attack on BB84 quantum key distribution using single-photon two-qubit quantum logic

Raúl García-Patrón, Franco N. C. Wong, Jeffrey H. Shapiro

Proceedings Volume 7702, Quantum Information and Computation VIII; 77020C (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.849478
Event: SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing, 2010, Orlando, Florida, United States

Abstract

We propose the use of single-photon two-qubit quantum logic to physically simulate the optimal individual attack on Bennett-Brassard 1984 quantum key distribution protocol.The experimental setup does not require a quantum memory due to the physical simulation character of the proposal.

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Raúl García-Patrón, Franco N. C. Wong, and Jeffrey H. Shapiro "Optimal individual attack on BB84 quantum key distribution using single-photon two-qubit quantum logic", Proc. SPIE 7702, Quantum Information and Computation VIII, 77020C (16 April 2010); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.849478

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