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Different secure semi-quantum summation models without measurement

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Yuan Tian *
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Nanyijia Zhang
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Chong‐Qiang Ye
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Genqing Bian
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Jian Li
DOI:10.1140/epjqt/s40507-024-00247-9delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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Secure semi-quantum summation entails the collective computation of the sum of private secrets by multi-untrustworthy and resource-limited participants, facilitated by a quantum third-party. This paper introduces three semi-quantum summation protocols based on single photons, where eliminating the need for classical users to possess measurement capabilities. Two-party protocol 1 and protocol 2 are structured upon different models: star and ring, respectively. The security analysis extensively evaluates the protocols' resilience against outside and inside attacks, demonstrating protocols are asymptotically secure. Protocol 3 extends two-party protocol 1 to multi-party scenarios, broadening its applicability. Comparison reveals a reduction in the workload for classical users compared to previous similar protocols, and the protocols' correctness are visually validated through simulation by Qiskit.
Keywords:
Quantum communication
Semi-quantum cryptography
Secure semi-quantum summation
Measurement free

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EPJ Quantum Technology cover
EPJ Quantum Technology
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