quantum cryptography
Britishnoun
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One of the most promising approaches is quantum cryptography, which uses individual photons to generate encryption keys.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2026
Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work, which dates back to 1984, is known as quantum cryptography and has "redefined secure communication and computing", the award's body said.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics goes to scientists from France, the United States, and Austria whose work laid the foundation for quantum cryptography and quantum computing.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 4, 2022
While Bennett and Brassard developed quantum cryptography, another radical idea was beginning to emerge: quantum computing.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2022
However, the complexity and cost of quantum cryptography networks will limit their adoption.
From Nature ● Nov. 18, 2018
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