{
  "id": "0708.0902",
  "version": "v1",
  "published": "2007-08-07T08:55:37.000Z",
  "updated": "2007-08-07T08:55:37.000Z",
  "title": "Quantum multiparty key distribution protocol without use of entanglement",
  "authors": [
    "Ryutaroh Matsumoto"
  ],
  "comment": "8 pages, no figure",
  "journal": "Phys. Rev. A 76, 062316 (2007)",
  "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevA.76.062316",
  "categories": [
    "quant-ph"
  ],
  "abstract": "We propose a quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol that enables three parties agree at once on a shared common random bit string in presence of an eavesdropper without use of entanglement. We prove its unconditional security and analyze the key rate.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v1",
      "updated": "2007-08-07T08:55:37.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "03.67.Dd",
      "03.67.Pp"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "distribution protocol",
      "quantum multiparty",
      "entanglement",
      "shared common random bit string",
      "parties agree"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "journal article"
    ],
    "publication": {
      "publisher": "APS",
      "journal": "Physical Review A",
      "year": 2007,
      "month": "Dec",
      "volume": 76,
      "number": 6,
      "pages": "062316"
    },
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 8,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2007PhRvA..76f2316M"
    }
  }
}