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Quantum cryptography

N. Gisin, Grégoire Ribordy, Wolfgang Tittel, H. Zbinden

2001.1.19FOUNDATIONS OF PHYSICS

DOI: 10.1103/revmodphys.74.145

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The very fast progress in both theory and experiments over the recent years are reviewed, with emphasis on open questions and technological issues.

Abstract

Quantum cryptography could well be the first application of quantum mechanics at the individual quanta level. The very fast progress in both theory and experiments over the recent years are reviewed, with emphasis on open questions and technological issues.

Citation format

GISIN, N., et al. Quantum cryptography [preprint]. arXiv, 2001. arXiv:quant-ph/0101098.