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Quantum cryptography based on the energy-time uncertainty relation

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A new quantum cryptosystem based on the energy-time uncertainty relation is proposed. This cryptosystem can be implemented with both biphotonic states and single photons.

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Pis’ma Zh. Éksp. Teor. Fiz. 63, No. 11, 882–887 (10 June 1996)

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Molotkov, S.N., Nazin, S.S. Quantum cryptography based on the energy-time uncertainty relation. Jetp Lett. 63, 924–929 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.567104

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