articleReviews of Modern PhysicsMar 8, 2002BRONZE OA

Quantum cryptography

NGNicolas GisinGRG. RibordyWTWolfgang TittelHZHugo Zbinden

University of Geneva

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Abstract

Quantum cryptography could well be the first application of quantum mechanics at the single-quantum level. The rapid progress in both theory and experiment in recent years is reviewed, with emphasis on open questions and technological issues.

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  • Physics
  • Quantum cryptography
  • Theoretical physics
  • Open quantum system
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Quantum
  • Quantum information
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