Optical Communication Technology, Volume. 49, Issue 4, 92(2025)

Photon-number-resolving QPSK quantum-enhanced receiver scheme based on storage ring

WEN Kai1, BAI Enhao1, YU Junyi1, ZHANG Zhenrong1, and DONG Shuqiu2
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  • 1School of Computer and Electronic Information, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China
  • 2Guangxi Beigang Big Data Technology Co., Ltd., Nanning 538002, China
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    WEN Kai, BAI Enhao, YU Junyi, ZHANG Zhenrong, DONG Shuqiu. Photon-number-resolving QPSK quantum-enhanced receiver scheme based on storage ring[J]. Optical Communication Technology, 2025, 49(4): 92

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    Received: May. 7, 2025

    Accepted: Sep. 15, 2025

    Published Online: Sep. 15, 2025

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    DOI:10.13921/j.cnki.issn1002-5561.2025.04.017

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