Secure quantum key distribution with realistic devices

2020 · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1,565 citations · 2 from inside this corpus

Feihu Xu, Xiongfeng Ma, Qiang Zhang, Hoi‐Kwong Lo, Jian-Wei Pan

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Advances in quantum cryptography	2020	1,890
[No title in the source record — White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The Uni…	2019	1,584

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Quantum Information and Cryptography	Computer Science
Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture	Computer Science
Quantum Mechanics and Applications	Physics and Astronomy

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