• DocumentCode
    689758
  • Title

    Improved target-detection signal-to-noise ratio via quantum illumination

  • Author

    Mouradian, Sara ; Wong, Franco N. C. ; Shapiro, Jeffrey H.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the first experimental demonstration of quantum illumination´s signal-to-noise ratio advantage over classical (laser-light) illumination for target detection in a lossy, noisy scenario.
  • Keywords
    object detection; optical noise; quantum optics; laser-light illumination; optical radar; quantum illumination; target-detection signal-to-noise ratio; Laser beams; Lighting; Measurement by laser beam; Noise measurement; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834145