Title :
Device-independent quantum key distribution
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Signal Theor. & Commun., Univ. of Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Abstract :
Quantum hacking against commercial quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, particularly via detector side channel attacks, has emerged as a hot topic. We analyze two potential solutions to this problem: full and measurement device-independent QKD.
Keywords :
quantum cryptography; quantum optics; detector side channel attacks; device-independent quantum key distribution; quantum hacking; Computer crime; Cryptography; Detectors; Optical losses; Optical pulses; Quantum mechanics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
