Abstract

The Tate pairing is used to reduce the discrete logarithm (DL) problem on certain elliptic curves to the DL in the multiplicative group of finite fields.

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Discrete logarithmPairingLogarithmMultiplicative functionElliptic curveMathematicsSchoof's algorithmElliptic curve point multiplicationMultiplicative groupElliptic curve cryptographyFinite fieldHessian form of an elliptic curveSupersingular elliptic curveCryptosystemDiscrete mathematicsPure mathematicsCryptographyMathematical analysisComputer scienceAlgorithmPublic-key cryptographyQuarter periodPhysicsEncryptionComputer security

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Year
1999
Type
article
Volume
45
Issue
5
Pages
1717-1719
Citations
238
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Gerhard Frey, Markus Müller, H.-G. Rück (1999). The Tate pairing and the discrete logarithm applied to elliptic curve cryptosystems. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory , 45 (5) , 1717-1719. https://doi.org/10.1109/18.771254

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10.1109/18.771254