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In this chapter we'll explore more of some of the most essential components of quantum-based cryptography, including the grandparent of quantum key distribution protocols, the formidable BB84. You'll see some familiar concepts and names, but you will probably also encounter several new ideas.
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Ciesla, R. (2020). Quantum Cryptography. In: Encryption for Organizations and Individuals. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6056-2_11
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