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Photonics Research, Volume. 8, Issue 5, 637(2020)

Enhanced photon communication through Bayesian estimation with an SNSPD array

Xiang Li1、†, Jingrou Tan1、†, Kaimin Zheng2、†, Labao Zhang1,4、*, Lijian Zhang2,5、*, Weiji He3, Pengwei Huang3, Haochen Li1, Biao Zhang1, Qi Chen1, Rui Ge1, Shuya Guo1, Tao Huang1, Xiaoqing Jia1, Qingyuan Zhao1, Xuecou Tu1, Lin Kang1, Jian Chen1, and Peiheng Wu1
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  • 1School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China
  • 2College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China
  • 3Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Spectral Imaging and Intelligence Sense, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, China
  • 4e-mail: Lzhang@nju.edu.cn
  • 5e-mail: lijian.zhang@nju.edu.cn
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    Xiang Li, Jingrou Tan, Kaimin Zheng, Labao Zhang, Lijian Zhang, Weiji He, Pengwei Huang, Haochen Li, Biao Zhang, Qi Chen, Rui Ge, Shuya Guo, Tao Huang, Xiaoqing Jia, Qingyuan Zhao, Xuecou Tu, Lin Kang, Jian Chen, Peiheng Wu. Enhanced photon communication through Bayesian estimation with an SNSPD array[J]. Photonics Research, 2020, 8(5): 637

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    Category: Quantum Optics

    Received: Oct. 1, 2019

    Accepted: Jan. 11, 2020

    Published Online: Apr. 16, 2020

    The Author Email: Labao Zhang (Lzhang@nju.edu.cn), Lijian Zhang (lijian.zhang@nju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.377900

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