Zero-error attack against coherent-one-way quantum key distribution

Coherent-one-way (COW) quantum key distribution (QKD) held the promise of distributing secret keys over long distances with a simple experimental setup. Indeed, this scheme is currently used in commercial applications. Surprisingly, however, it has been recently shown that its secret key rate scales...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:New Journal of Physics
Main Authors: Róbert Trényi, Marcos Curty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ac1e41