Discussion about how quantum key distribution methods based on measuring the polarization of photons can be used to keep communications secure. In particular, the methods of Bennett and Brassard (BB84) and Ekert (E91) are explained.

Contents
00:00 - Introduction
00:25 - One-time pad
02:17 - Public key cryptography
03:22 - Photon polarization
04:46 - BB84
08:31 - No-cloning theorem
09:06 - Quantum networks
09:55 - E91
11:50 - Closing remarks

References
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