Dynamic Topological Quantum Key Distribution

Jincheng Zhang

Published Aug 31, 2026• 0 citations

Abstract

This paper explores the potential of utilizing dynamic topology in quantum key distribution (QKD) to enhance security. Traditional QKD protocols, reliant on quantum entanglement, can be vulnerable to eavesdropping. We propose a novel protocol that leverages the inherent dynamic properties of topological structures to create a more robust and secure key distribution system. The core mechanism involves dynamically adjusting the topology of the entangled state to detect and mitigate eavesdropping attempts. This research aims to address the limitations of current QKD methods and offers a promising path toward a more secure quantum communication infrastructure.

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22191632

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