Kak's three-stage protocol of secure quantum communication revisited: hitherto unknown strengths and weaknesses of the protocol

DOI10.1007/s11128-018-2001-zzbMath1398.81078arXiv1803.02157WikidataQ61311312 ScholiaQ61311312MaRDI QIDQ1991006

Anirban Pathak, Kishore Thapliyal

Publication date: 29 October 2018

Published in: Quantum Information Processing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.02157

zbMATH Keywords

quantum cryptography; effect of noise on quantum cryptography; Kak's protocol; QKD in presence of noise

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81P68: Quantum computation

94A60: Cryptography

94A40: Channel models (including quantum) in information and communication theory

81P45: Quantum information, communication, networks (quantum-theoretic aspects)

81S22: Open systems, reduced dynamics, master equations, decoherence

81P94: Quantum cryptography (quantum-theoretic aspects)