Reference-frame-independent quantum key distribution with an untrusted source*

Project supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2013CB338002) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 61505261, 61675235, 61605248, and 11304397).

Li Jia-Ji1, 2, Wang Yang1, 2, Li Hong-Wei1, 2, Bao Wan-Su1, 2, †
       

Schematic diagram of the QKD scheme with a passive estimate on an untrusted source.