Memory assisted measurement device independent quantum key distribution

Video abstract for the article ‘Memory-assisted measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution‘ by Christiana Panayi, Mohsen Razavi, Xiongfeng Ma and Norbert Lütkenhaus (Christiana Panayi et al 2014 New J. Phys. 16 043005). Introduction and background. Quantum key distribution (QKD) offers a new means for providing data security without being compromised by...