Quantum Memories in Action
Mohsen Razavi, Nicoló Lo Piparo, Christiana Panayi, Xiongfeng Ma, Norbert Lütkenhaus · Research in Optical Sciences · 2014
While essential to future quantum technologies, implementation challenges have delayed the exploitation of quantum memories. Here we give practical examples in measurement-device-independent quantum cryptography, where existing imperfect memories potentially offer a boost in their performance.