IAM510 QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY
Course Code: |
9700510 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Institute Of Applied Mathematics |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. OÐUZ YAYLA |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
The aim of this course is to introduce the basic of quantum information theory with an emphasis on quantum cryptography and quantum algorithms. A short review of classical information theory. Basic notions of quantum mechanics: Hilbert spaces. postulates of quantum mechanics. qubits. density operator. entanglement. EPR and Bell inequality. Quantum gates. quantum circuits. Quantum Fourier transform. Quantum algorithms: Deutsch`s. Deutsch-Jozsa. Grover`s and Shor`s algorithms. Quantum cryptography: quantum key distribution. BB84. B92. and EPR protocols.