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    Area of Science:

    • Quantum Information Science
    • Cryptography
    • Quantum Computing Security

    Background:

    • The round-robin-differential-phase-shift (RRDPS) quantum key distribution (QKD) protocol offers unique information leakage binding without signal disturbance monitoring.
    • Existing theoretical frameworks for RRDPS QKD security estimation, like Yin et al.'s, do not account for finite-sized key effects.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To extend the security proof of the RRDPS QKD protocol to the finite-sized regime.
    • To address the limitations of previous theoretical models by incorporating finite key effects.

    Main Methods:

    • Application of a post-selection technique to the RRDPS QKD protocol.
    • Development of a security proof tailored for finite key scenarios.

    Main Results:

    • The security proof for the RRDPS QKD protocol has been successfully extended to finite key sizes.
    • Key rate predictions for the RRDPS protocol in finite-sized scenarios are comparable to asymptotic key rates.

    Conclusions:

    • The finite-sized security analysis of RRDPS QKD is crucial for practical implementations.
    • The findings suggest that RRDPS QKD is viable for real-life applications due to robust finite-key performance.