From Quantum Cheating to Quantum Security

Preprint

20 November 2001

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Published by arXiv in arXiv

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.quant-ph/0111100

Abstract

For thousands of years, code-makers and code-breakers have been competing for supremacy. Their arsenals may soon include a powerful new weapon: quantum mechanics. We give an overview of quantum cryptology as of November 2000.

Keywords

QUANTUM CRYPTOLOGY
QUANTUM SECURITY
QUANTUM CHEATING
CODE BREAKERS
CODE MAKERS
NEW WEAPON
SUPREMACY
ARSENALS
SECURITY

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