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Boneh–Franklin scheme
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<p>The Boneh–Franklin scheme is an <a href="/facts/ID-based_encryption/xgYEomQ9">identity-based encryption</a> system proposed by <a href="/facts/Dan_Boneh/kQYdavuY">Dan Boneh</a> and <a href="/facts/Matthew_K._Franklin/Vw7jruGp">Matthew K. Franklin</a> in 2001. This article refers to the protocol version called BasicIdent. It is an application of <a href="/facts/Pairing/G0qgKRD8">pairings</a> (<a href="/facts/Weil_pairing/7rq0nX0u">Weil pairing</a>) over <a href="/facts/Elliptic_curves/60jvaHSA">elliptic curves</a> and <a href="/facts/Finite_fields/UkMGJo3m">finite fields</a>. </p>