Unmanned aerial vehicle communications for civil applications: A review
The use of drones, formally known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has significantly
increased across a variety of applications over the past few years. This is due to the rapid …
increased across a variety of applications over the past few years. This is due to the rapid …
A review on pointing, acquisition, and tracking approaches in UAV-based FSO communication systems
The challenge of tracking unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is arising out of increasing their
market and spread usage in many applications. Miscuing UAVs can lead to potential threats …
market and spread usage in many applications. Miscuing UAVs can lead to potential threats …
Experimental Demonstration of Drone-Based Quantum Key Distribution
XH Tian, R Yang, HY Liu, P Fan, JN Zhang, C Gu… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Quantum state transferring has been demonstrated using drones via entanglement
distribution. Here, we demonstrate the first drone-based quantum task for quantum key …
distribution. Here, we demonstrate the first drone-based quantum task for quantum key …
Airborne quantum key distribution: a review
Remarkable achievements have been witnessed in free-space quantum key distribution
(QKD), which acts as an available approach to extend the transmission range of quantum …
(QKD), which acts as an available approach to extend the transmission range of quantum …
Timing and synchronisation for high‐loss free‐space quantum communication with Hybrid de Bruijn Codes
Satellite‐based, long‐distance free‐space quantum key distribution has the potential to
realise global quantum secure communication networks. Detecting faint quantum optical …
realise global quantum secure communication networks. Detecting faint quantum optical …
Coexistence of quantum and 1.6 Tbit/s classical data over fibre-wireless-fibre terminals
In this article a fibre free-space fibre link that allows a quantum key distribution (QKD) signal
and high-speed data to be transmitted in a single optical beam is presented. This setup has …
and high-speed data to be transmitted in a single optical beam is presented. This setup has …
Urban air mobility—a 6G use case?
The increasing popularity of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) has resulted in exponential
growth of the market owing to numerous applications that have been facilitated by advances …
growth of the market owing to numerous applications that have been facilitated by advances …
Impact of visibility limiting conditions on satellite and high-altitude platform quantum key distribution links
Satellite and aerial platforms are critical in the deployment of global quantum
communications networks. Currently, there remain significant challenges including …
communications networks. Currently, there remain significant challenges including …
Performance evaluation and security analysis of UAV-based FSO/CV-QKD system employing DP-QPSK/CD
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) based on free-space optical (FSO) systems combine the
benefits of both the high data rate of the FSO and the mobility of UAV. However, cumulative …
benefits of both the high data rate of the FSO and the mobility of UAV. However, cumulative …
[HTML][HTML] Quantum-correlation-based free-space optical link with an active reflector
D Kim, D Lim, K Park, YS Ihn - Current Applied Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a quantum-correlation-based free-space optical (FSO) link over 250 m using an
outdoor active reflector 125 m from the transceiver station. The performance of free-space …
outdoor active reflector 125 m from the transceiver station. The performance of free-space …