A physical zero-knowledge object-comparison system for nuclear warhead verification

Zero-knowledge proofs can be used to prove that a statement is true without revealing why it is. Here the authors demonstrate a non-electronic fast neutron radiography technique to confirm that two objects are identical without revealing any details about their design or composition.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sébastien Philippe, Robert J. Goldston, Alexander Glaser, Francesco d’Errico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12890