Title :
Optimal individual attacks for time coding quantum key distribution
Author :
Debuisschert, Thierry
Author_Institution :
THALES Res. & Technol., Palaiseau
Abstract :
Time coding quantum key distribution is analysed considering optimal individual attacks based on intrication. Security can be guaranteed in case of setup imperfections and for quantum bit error rates up to 12 %.
Keywords :
error statistics; photon counting; optimal individual attacks; quantum bit error rates; quantum key distribution; setup imperfections; time coding; Bit error rate; Hilbert space; Mutual information; Photonics Society; Protocols; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Security; Statistical distributions; Time measurement; (030.5260) Photon counting; (270.5290) Photon statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628907
