The development of brain-computer interfaces(BCIs)has established a new communication channel between the brain and external devices for information transmission that requires no muscular signals[1].BCIs have been pre...The development of brain-computer interfaces(BCIs)has established a new communication channel between the brain and external devices for information transmission that requires no muscular signals[1].BCIs have been preliminarily studied to improve motor functions in patients with severe motor disabilities,especially lock-in syndrome.At present,the application of BCIs has been extensively validated.展开更多
Considering the air-water interface and ocean water’s optical attenuation,the performance of quantum key distribution(QKD)based on air-water channel is studied.The effects of photons’various incident angles to air-w...Considering the air-water interface and ocean water’s optical attenuation,the performance of quantum key distribution(QKD)based on air-water channel is studied.The effects of photons’various incident angles to air-water interface on quantum bit error rate(QBER)and the maximum secure transmission distance are analyzed.Taking the optical attenuation of ocean water into account,the performance bounds of QKD in different types of ocean water are discussed.The simulation results show that the maximum secure transmission distance of QKD gradually reduces as the incident angle from air to ocean water increases.In the clearest ocean water with the lowest attenuation,the maximum secure transmission distance of photons far exceeds the the working depth of underwater vehicles.In intermediate and murky ocean waters with higher attenuation,the secure transmission distance shortens,but the underwater vehicle can deploy other accessorial methods for QKD with perfect security.So the implementation of OKD between the satellite and the underwater vehicle is feasible.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81600919)the Beijing Nova Program(Z181100006218050).
文摘The development of brain-computer interfaces(BCIs)has established a new communication channel between the brain and external devices for information transmission that requires no muscular signals[1].BCIs have been preliminarily studied to improve motor functions in patients with severe motor disabilities,especially lock-in syndrome.At present,the application of BCIs has been extensively validated.
基金supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(No.2011AA7014061)
文摘Considering the air-water interface and ocean water’s optical attenuation,the performance of quantum key distribution(QKD)based on air-water channel is studied.The effects of photons’various incident angles to air-water interface on quantum bit error rate(QBER)and the maximum secure transmission distance are analyzed.Taking the optical attenuation of ocean water into account,the performance bounds of QKD in different types of ocean water are discussed.The simulation results show that the maximum secure transmission distance of QKD gradually reduces as the incident angle from air to ocean water increases.In the clearest ocean water with the lowest attenuation,the maximum secure transmission distance of photons far exceeds the the working depth of underwater vehicles.In intermediate and murky ocean waters with higher attenuation,the secure transmission distance shortens,but the underwater vehicle can deploy other accessorial methods for QKD with perfect security.So the implementation of OKD between the satellite and the underwater vehicle is feasible.