A method for secure transmission: Quantum Cryptography

Patrick Navez and Gilles Van Assche

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Abstract

At the cutting edge of technology, quantum cryptography guarantees absolute confidentiality for information exchanged via an optic fibre. The secret of this ability lies in the possibility of storing information in the elementary constituent of light: the photon.