A classical attack on the coherent one way protocol for quantum key
distribution
- URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2003.07198v2
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 12:08:35 GMT
- Title: A classical attack on the coherent one way protocol for quantum key
distribution
- Authors: Michail Stoilov
- Abstract summary: We propose a way to retrieve the secure key generated by the coherent one way protocol without reading the information transmitted on the quantum channel.
In particular, we propose a way to retrieve the secure key generated by the coherent one way protocol without reading the information transmitted on the quantum channel.
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- Abstract: We propose a way to retrieve the secure key generated by the coherent one way
protocol without reading the information transmitted on the quantum channel.
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