Quantum Communications: Using Physics to Keep Secrets Safe

Abstract

Current encryption systems rely on computational difficulty(often, factoring a large number).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2021
Accession Number
AD1127247

Entities

People

  • Raymond Newell

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Avalanche Photodiodes
  • Communication Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Critical Temperature
  • Cryptography
  • Data Links
  • Data Sets
  • Detectors
  • Electron Holes
  • Fibers
  • Mathematics
  • Optics
  • P-N Junctions
  • Photons
  • Physics
  • Post-Quantum Cryptography
  • Quantum Computers
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Cryptography
  • Quantum Information
  • Quantum Laws
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Quantum Optics
  • Secure Communications
  • Security

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Key Distribution