| Open Access SQOUTActive Polarisation State Scrambling
Active polarization state scrambling enhances QKD receiver security by dynamically altering the polarization states.
Literature
| [Makarov2005] | V. Makarov and D. Hjelme. "Faked states attack on quantum cryptosystem" In: Journal of Modern Optics, 52(5), 691–705. (2005) 10.1080/09500340410001730986. |
| [Wei2019] | K. Wei, W. Zhang, Y. Tang, L. You, and F. Xu. "Implementation security of quantum key distribution due to polarization-dependent efficiency mismatch" In: Phys. Rev. A 100, 022325. (2019) 10.1103/PhysRevA.100.022325. |
Technique → Countermeasures
List of techniques where this countermeasure can be applied.
Items: 1
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Against the polarisation-dependent mismatch - active polarisation state scrambling inside the QKD receiver. |
Detector Efficiency Mismatch Attack |