{"id":31418,"date":"2016-10-26T21:47:49","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T04:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/precise-quantum-cloning-possible-pathway-to-secure-communication"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:20:26","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:20:26","slug":"precise-quantum-cloning-possible-pathway-to-secure-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/precise-quantum-cloning-possible-pathway-to-secure-communication","title":{"rendered":"Precise quantum cloning: Possible pathway to secure communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mC6e38kBmGk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Physicists at The Australian National University (ANU) and University of Queensland (UQ) have produced near-perfect clones of quantum information using a new method to surpass previous cloning limits.<\/p>\n<p>A global race is on to use quantum physics for ultra-secure encryption over long distances according to Prof Ping Koy Lam, node director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology (CQC2T) at ANU.<\/p>\n<p>The new cloning method uses high performance optical amplifiers to clone light encoded with <a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/quantum+information\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">quantum information <\/a>\u2014it is possible this technique could allow quantum encryption to be implemented with existing fibre optic infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016-10-precise-quantum-cloning-pathway.html\">http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2016&#45;10-precise-quantum-cloning-pathway.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physicists at The Australian National University (ANU) and University of Queensland (UQ) have produced near-perfect clones of quantum information using a new method to surpass previous cloning limits. A global race is on to use quantum physics for ultra-secure encryption over long distances according to Prof Ping Koy Lam, node director of the ARC Centre [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1625,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encryption","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31418"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59945,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31418\/revisions\/59945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}