Semi-quantum secret sharing(SQSS)is a branch of quantum cryptography which only requires the dealer to have quantum capabilities,reducing the difficulty of protocol implementation.However,the efficiency of the SQSS pr...Semi-quantum secret sharing(SQSS)is a branch of quantum cryptography which only requires the dealer to have quantum capabilities,reducing the difficulty of protocol implementation.However,the efficiency of the SQSS protocol still needs to be further studied.In this paper,we propose a semi-quantum secret sharing protocol,whose efficiency can approach 100%as the length of message increases.The protocol is based on single particles to reduce the difficulty of resource preparation.Particle reordering,a simple but effective operation,is used in the protocol to improve efficiency and ensure security.Furthermore,our protocol can share specific secrets while most SQSS protocols could not.We also prove that the protocol is secure against common attacks.展开更多
Rational participants want to maximize their benefits.The protocol with rational participants will be more realistic than the protocol with honest,semi-honest and dishonest participants.We research the rational non-hi...Rational participants want to maximize their benefits.The protocol with rational participants will be more realistic than the protocol with honest,semi-honest and dishonest participants.We research the rational non-hierarchical quantum state sharing in this paper.General steps of some known quantum state sharing protocol are summarized.Based on these steps,a new rational protocol is proposed.It means that lots of common protocols could be modified to rational protocols.Our protocol is widely applicable.Analyses show that the proposed protocol is rational and secure.It is also all-win for agents.Furthermore,number of deceiving agents is considered to redefine the utilities of agents.展开更多
We propose an efficient quantum private comparison protocol firstly based on one direction quantum walks.With the help of one direction quantum walk,we develop a novel method that allows the semi-honest third party to...We propose an efficient quantum private comparison protocol firstly based on one direction quantum walks.With the help of one direction quantum walk,we develop a novel method that allows the semi-honest third party to set a flag to judge the comparing result,which improves the qubit efficiency and the maximum quantity of the participants’secret messages.Besides,our protocol can judge the size of the secret messages,not only equality.Furthermore,the quantum walks particle is disentangled in the initial state.It only requires a quantum walks operator to move,making our proposed protocol easy to implement and reducing the quantum resources.Through security analysis,we prove that our protocol can withstand well-known attacks and brute-force attacks.Analyses also reveal that our protocol is correct and practical.展开更多
As a branch of quantum secure multiparty computation,quantum private comparison is applied frequently in many fields,such as secret elections,private voting,and identification.A quantum private comparison protocol wit...As a branch of quantum secure multiparty computation,quantum private comparison is applied frequently in many fields,such as secret elections,private voting,and identification.A quantum private comparison protocol with higher efficiency and easier implementation is proposed in this paper.The private secrets are encoded as single polarized photons and then encrypted with a homomorphic rotational encryption method.Relying on this method and the circular transmission mode,we implement the multiplexing of photons,raising the efficiency of our protocol to 100%.Our protocol is easy to realize since only single photons,unitary operation,and single-particle measurement are introduced.Meanwhile,the analysis shows that our protocol is also correct and secure.展开更多
We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communicati...We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communication scheme,and extend it to k-pair multicast communication over the extended butterfly network.Firstly,an EPR pair is shared between each adjacent node on the butterfly network,and make use of local operation and classical communication to generate entangled relationship between non-adjacent nodes.Secondly,each sender adds auxiliary particles according to the multicast number k,in which the CNOT operations are applied to form the multi-particle entangled state.Finally,combined with network coding and free classical communication,quantum multicast communication based on quantum measurements is completed over the extended butterfly network.Not only the bottleneck problem is solved,but also quantum multicast communication can be completed in our scheme.At the same time,regardless of multicast number k,the maximum capacity of classical channel is 2 bits,and quantum channel is used only once.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2020YFB1805405)the 111 Project(Grant No.B21049),the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.62272051)+1 种基金the Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2019BDKFJJ014)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China(Grant Nos.2019XD-A02 and 2020RC38).
文摘Semi-quantum secret sharing(SQSS)is a branch of quantum cryptography which only requires the dealer to have quantum capabilities,reducing the difficulty of protocol implementation.However,the efficiency of the SQSS protocol still needs to be further studied.In this paper,we propose a semi-quantum secret sharing protocol,whose efficiency can approach 100%as the length of message increases.The protocol is based on single particles to reduce the difficulty of resource preparation.Particle reordering,a simple but effective operation,is used in the protocol to improve efficiency and ensure security.Furthermore,our protocol can share specific secrets while most SQSS protocols could not.We also prove that the protocol is secure against common attacks.
文摘Rational participants want to maximize their benefits.The protocol with rational participants will be more realistic than the protocol with honest,semi-honest and dishonest participants.We research the rational non-hierarchical quantum state sharing in this paper.General steps of some known quantum state sharing protocol are summarized.Based on these steps,a new rational protocol is proposed.It means that lots of common protocols could be modified to rational protocols.Our protocol is widely applicable.Analyses show that the proposed protocol is rational and secure.It is also all-win for agents.Furthermore,number of deceiving agents is considered to redefine the utilities of agents.
基金Project supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2020YFB1805405)the 111 Project(Grant No.B21049)+1 种基金the Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2019BDKFJJ014)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Grant No.2020RC38)。
文摘We propose an efficient quantum private comparison protocol firstly based on one direction quantum walks.With the help of one direction quantum walk,we develop a novel method that allows the semi-honest third party to set a flag to judge the comparing result,which improves the qubit efficiency and the maximum quantity of the participants’secret messages.Besides,our protocol can judge the size of the secret messages,not only equality.Furthermore,the quantum walks particle is disentangled in the initial state.It only requires a quantum walks operator to move,making our proposed protocol easy to implement and reducing the quantum resources.Through security analysis,we prove that our protocol can withstand well-known attacks and brute-force attacks.Analyses also reveal that our protocol is correct and practical.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2020YFB1805405)the 111 Project(Grant No.B21049)+1 种基金the Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2019BDKFJJ014)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.2020RC38)。
文摘As a branch of quantum secure multiparty computation,quantum private comparison is applied frequently in many fields,such as secret elections,private voting,and identification.A quantum private comparison protocol with higher efficiency and easier implementation is proposed in this paper.The private secrets are encoded as single polarized photons and then encrypted with a homomorphic rotational encryption method.Relying on this method and the circular transmission mode,we implement the multiplexing of photons,raising the efficiency of our protocol to 100%.Our protocol is easy to realize since only single photons,unitary operation,and single-particle measurement are introduced.Meanwhile,the analysis shows that our protocol is also correct and secure.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.92046001,61671087,61962009,and 61971021)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.2019XD-A02 and 2020RC38)+2 种基金the Fund from Huawei Technologies Co.Ltd(Grant No.YBN2020085019)the Open Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2018BDKFJJ018)the Fundamental Research Funds for Beijing Municipal Commission of Education,the Scientific Research Launch Funds of North China University of Technology,and Beijing Urban Governance Research Base of North China University of Technology.
文摘We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communication scheme,and extend it to k-pair multicast communication over the extended butterfly network.Firstly,an EPR pair is shared between each adjacent node on the butterfly network,and make use of local operation and classical communication to generate entangled relationship between non-adjacent nodes.Secondly,each sender adds auxiliary particles according to the multicast number k,in which the CNOT operations are applied to form the multi-particle entangled state.Finally,combined with network coding and free classical communication,quantum multicast communication based on quantum measurements is completed over the extended butterfly network.Not only the bottleneck problem is solved,but also quantum multicast communication can be completed in our scheme.At the same time,regardless of multicast number k,the maximum capacity of classical channel is 2 bits,and quantum channel is used only once.
