Published July 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

Comment on 'Secure direct communication with a quantum one-time pad'

  • 1. Institut fuer Physik, Universitaet Potsdam, 14469 Potsdam (Germany)

Description

In the paper [Phys. Rev. A 69, 052319 (2004)], a quantum direct communication protocol is proposed which is claimed to be unconditionally secure even for the case of a noisy channel. We show that this is not the case by giving an undetectable attack scheme

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review. A
Journal Volume
72
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 016301-016301.1
ISSN
1050-2947
CODEN
PLRAAN

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
37030718
Subject category
S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS; S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
DATA TRANSMISSION; ENERGY LEVELS; NOISE; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM MECHANICS
Descriptors DEC
COMMUNICATIONS; MECHANICS

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