The probe attack on the Bennett-Brassard 1984 protocol in the presences of noisy amplitude damping channel

• Main Authors: Abdel-Hameed, Hossam Farouk, Zidan, Nour A., Wahiddin, Mohamed Ridza
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer US 2017
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56685/1/The%20Probe%20Attack%20on%20the%20Bennett-Brassard%201984%20Protocol.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56685/6/56685_The%20probe%20attack%20on%20the%20Bennett-Brassard%201984%20protocol_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56685/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10773-017-3370-2

In this contribution, we investigate the effect of the generalized amplitude damping as Eve's strategy to cause an error on the received signal during generating a quantum key distribution between Alice and Bob using Bennett-Brassard 1984 (BB84) protocol. For small values of the channel streng...