Proper Quantum Channel Calibration

Regular and randomized calibration of the quantum channel helps prevent intercept-and-resend attacks by ensuring accurate estimation of channel transmittance, thereby protecting the integrity of the secret key.


QID: CM-0095
Tier: T0
Type: Quantum
Tactic: Model
Created: 2024-08-19
Updated: 2024-08-19

Technique → Countermeasures

List of techniques where this countermeasure can be applied.

Items: 1
Description Technique

Apply proper quantum channel calibration. Especially for free-space channel.

Exploiting Imperfect Channel Transmittance in CV-QKD