Quantum key distribution

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf crypt
gptkbp:advantage unconditional security
gptkbp:alternativeTo classical key distribution
gptkbp:application gptkb:quantum_internet
military communications
quantum networks
financial communications
gptkbp:challenge scalability
gptkbp:commercially_available yes
gptkbp:country_with_deployment gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enables distribution of secret keys
gptkbp:field gptkb:quantum_cryptography
quantum information science
gptkbp:firstDemonstrated 1992
IBM researchers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quantum key distribution
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Charles_H._Bennett
gptkb:Gilles_Brassard
1984
gptkbp:limitation gptkb:region
implementation cost
photon loss
gptkbp:not_vulnerable_to computational attacks
quantum computer attacks
gptkbp:notable_protocol gptkb:BB84
gptkb:E91
gptkbp:protocol_type entanglement-based
prepare-and-measure
gptkbp:purpose secure communication
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:quantum_teleportation
gptkb:post-quantum_cryptography
quantum entanglement
quantum random number generation
gptkbp:requires classical channel
quantum channel
gptkbp:security_based_on laws of quantum physics
gptkbp:security_property eavesdropping detection
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ITU-T
gptkb:ETSI
gptkbp:used_in fiber optic networks
metropolitan area networks
satellite communication
gptkbp:uses quantum mechanics
photons
quantum states
gptkbp:vulnerableTo side-channel attacks
implementation flaws
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BB84_protocol
gptkb:Quantum_teleportation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7