Researchers from University of Toronto Engineering have discovered hidden multi-dimensional modulation side channels in existing quantum protocols (IMAGE)

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Researchers from University of Toronto Engineering have discovered hidden multi-dimensional modulation side channels in existing quantum protocols

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University of Toronto Engineering PhD student Amita Gnanapandithan used both practical experiments and computer modelling to demonstrate the existing of ‘hidden’ side channels in devices that produce photons used in quantum communication. (photo by University of Toronto Engineering / Tyler Irving)

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photo by University of Toronto Engineering / Tyler Irving

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