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.
