Survey of promising technologies for quantum drones and networks

A Kumar, S Bhatia, K Kaushik, SM Gandhi… - Ieee …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to recent advancements in quantum drones, the Internet of Quantum Drones (IoQDs),
and Drone-to-Satellite connectivity, several advantages have been anticipated for real-time …

Field-deployable quantum memory for quantum networking

Y Wang, AN Craddock, R Sekelsky, M Flament… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
High-performance quantum memories are an essential component for regulating temporal
events in quantum networks. As a component in quantum repeaters, they have the potential …

Characterizing and utilizing the interplay between quantum technologies and non-terrestrial networks

H Al-Hraishawi, JU Rehman, M Razavi… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum technologies are increasingly recognized as groundbreaking advancements set to
redefine the landscape of computing, communications, and sensing by leveraging quantum …

Optical noise in a free-space quantum communications link from natural and nuclear disturbed environments

BA Wilson, A Miloshevsky, DA Hooper… - New Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Satellite communications at radio frequencies can experience a'blackout'period following
the atmospheric detonation of a nuclear weapon. The wavelengths used for free-space …

Time transfer over 113 km free space laser communication channel

YX Cheng, M Yang, ZJ Lu, WS Tang, JY Guan… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The space time frequency transfer plays a crucial role in applications such as space optical
clock networks, navigation, satellite ranging, and space quantum communication. Here, we …

Effects of a nuclear disturbed environment on a quantum free space optical link

DA Hooper, BA Wilson, A Miloshevsky, BP Williams… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
This manuscript investigates the potential effect of a nuclear-disturbed atmospheric
environment on the signal attenuation of a ground/satellite transmitter/receiver system for …

Cyber and quantum threats to space systems–A study of the restructuring of a modern armed forces

D Raghuvanshi, S Kumar - Comparative Strategy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The following article is a study of the impact of non-kinetic attacks and emerging
technologies on space systems. Space-based assets are a part of a critical infrastructure …

High Temperature Cryogenic Single Photon Detector with Ultra-Low Time Jitter and Dark Count Rate for Spaceborne Quantum Communication Applications

H Tomio, G Yang, W Lu, X Xu, D Orlov… - CLEO: Applications …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
We report the development and testing of a photon-counting detector for space-borne
quantum communication applications with an ultra-low dark count rate (10 counts per …

Video That's Out of This World: A Snapshot of Video Distribution from Across the Solar System

JL Christopher, M Garber - SpaceOps 2023, 2023 - ntrs.nasa.gov
While extraterrestrial scientific research advances to the Moon and Mars, so does the need
for secure high-quality video links to capture data and share the experience. This paper …

[PDF][PDF] High-Rate Entanglement Sources for Space-Based Quantum Networking

C Lee, PB Dixon, DM Boroson, SA Hamilton - 2020 - ntrs.nasa.gov
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Entanglement Sources for Space-Based Quantum Networking Catherine Lee, P. Ben Dixon …