• DocumentCode
    2792461
  • Title

    Complete physical simulation of the entangling-probe attack on the BB84 protocol

  • Author

    Kim, Taehyun ; Wersborg, Ingo Stork genannt ; Wong, Franco N C ; Shapiro, Jeffrey H.

  • Author_Institution
    Research Laboratory of Electronics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 02139 USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have implemented the most powerful individual-photon attack against the Bennett-Brassard 1984 quantum key distribution protocol. Our measurement results are in good agreement with theoretical predictions for the eavesdropper¿s Rényi information.
  • Keywords
    Circuits; Laboratories; Logic; Nonlinear optics; Optical receivers; Optical retarders; Polarization; Probes; Protocols; Sagnac interferometers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431646
  • Filename
    4431646
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2792461