Project supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grants Nos.2011CBA00200 and 2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61201239,61205118,11304397,and 61475148);the“Strategic Priority Research Program(B)”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDB01030100 and XDB01030300)
Recently, the Hong-Ou-Mandel (HOM) interference between two independent weak coherent pulses (WCPs) has been paid much attention due to the measurement-device-independent (MDI) quantum key distribution (QKD). ...
supported by the National Key Basic Research Program of China(Grant Nos.2011CBA00200 and 2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61201239,6120511811304397 and 61475148);the Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant Nos.XDB01030100 and XDB01030300)
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a technology with the potential capability to achieve information-theoretic security. Phase- coding is an important approach to develop practical QKD systems in fiber channel. In or...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant Nos.2011CBA00200 and 2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61201239,61205118,11304397 and 61475148);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2013M540514);Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.1408085QF102)
Measurement-device-independent quantum key distribution(MDI-QKD) is aimed at removing all detector side channel attacks,while its security relies on the assumption that the encoding systems including sources are fully...
Project supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant Nos.2011CBA00200 and 2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61475148,61201239,61205118,and 11304397);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2013M540514)
In a practical quantum key distribution(QKD) system, imperfect equipment, especially the single-photon detector,can be eavesdropped on by a blinding attack. However, the original blinding attack may be discovered by...
Supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(No 2011CB921200);the Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences under Grant (No XDB01030200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No11374290);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities and the Foundation for Authors of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China
The maximum entangled number state (NOON state) can improve the sensitivity of physical quantity measure- ment to the Heisenberg limit 1/N. In this work, the magnetic field measurement based on the individual solid ...
support from the Strategic Priority Research Program(B)of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB01030200);National Basic Research Program of China(2011CB921200 and 2011CBA00200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61308079);Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation(1508085QA08);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities;support from the Chinese Youth 1000 Talents Program and a grant from NSFC(11434011);support from US NSF and the DARPA ORCHID program
Recent advances on optical control of mechanical motion in an optomechanical resonator have stimulated strong interests in exploring quantum behaviors of otherwise classical, macroscopic mechanical systems and especia...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.61101137,61201239,61205118,and 11304397);the National Basic Research Program of China(Nos.2011CBA00200 and2011CB921200)
We report an adjustable unbalanced quantum random-number generator based on the polarization of photons,which can produce nondeterministic true random unbalanced numbers. The underlying physical process is inherently ...
Project supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant Nos.2011CBA00200 and 2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61101137,61201239,and 61205118)
In a quantum key distribution(QKD) system, the error rate needs to be estimated for determining the joint probability distribution between legitimate parties, and for improving the performance of key reconciliation....
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2011CB921200);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11325419,11274289,61327901);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(WK2470000011)
We create a potential for light with a phase mirror and then experimentally realize a photonic quantum ratchet in an all-optical system, in which ratchet effects can be observed with the naked eye up to more than 22 s...
This study was financially supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2011CB921200);the Knowledge Innovation Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.60921091);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11374290);the Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University;the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities;the Foundation for the Author of National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of China.
As a potential candidate for quantum computation and metrology,the nitrogen vacancy(NV)center in diamond presents both challenges and opportunities resulting from charge-state conversion.By utilizing different lasers ...