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Comment on "Quantum Key Distribution with Classical Bob"

Quantum Physics 2009-11-13 v1

Abstract

In this comment, we present a frequency-shift attack on "quantum key distribution with classical Bob". This practical attack should also be considered in other two-way quantum key distribution protocols.

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@article{arxiv.0903.3448,
  title  = {Comment on "Quantum Key Distribution with Classical Bob"},
  author = {Yong-gang Tan and Hua Lu and Qing-yu Cai},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0903.3448},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

In this comment, we present a frequency-shift attack on "quantum key distribution with classical Bob". This practical attack should also be considered in other two-way quantum key distribution protocols

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