Nature Communications (Apr 2018)

Continuous-variable protocol for oblivious transfer in the noisy-storage model

  • Fabian Furrer,
  • Tobias Gehring,
  • Christian Schaffner,
  • Christoph Pacher,
  • Roman Schnabel,
  • Stephanie Wehner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03729-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Oblivious transfer is a standard primitive for cryptography between two parties which do not trust each other. Here, the authors propose a continuous-variable protocol which is secure against a dishonest party with bounded quantum storage capacity, and realize a proof-of-principle implementation.