2001/01/31 by Nicolas Gisin, Grégoire Ribordy, Wolfgang Tittel +1 · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #quant-ph
paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/revmodphys.74.145
55 pages, 32 figures; to appear in Reviews of Modern Physics
arxiv created 2001/09/18 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01
Quantum cryptography could well be the first application of quantum mechanics at the individual quanta level. The very fast progress in both theory and experiments over the recent years are reviewed, with emphasis on open questions and technological issues.