• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 42, Issue 3, 0327019 (2022)
Min Nie1, Ting Gao1、2、*, Guang Yang1, Meiling Zhang1, Aijing Sun1, and Changxing Pei3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Communications and Information Engineering, Xi′an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi′an, Shaanxi 710121, China
  • 2School of Electronic Engineering, Xian University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi′an, Shaanxi 710121, China
  • 3State Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Networks, Xidian University, Xi′an, Shaanxi 710071, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/AOS202242.0327019 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Min Nie, Ting Gao, Guang Yang, Meiling Zhang, Aijing Sun, Changxing Pei. Adaptive Strategy for Optimal Average Photon Number in Quantum Positioning System under Rainfall Background[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2022, 42(3): 0327019 Copy Citation Text show less
    Relationship among photon energy, rainfall intensity and transmission distance
    Fig. 1. Relationship among photon energy, rainfall intensity and transmission distance
    Schematic diagram of QPS baseline
    Fig. 2. Schematic diagram of QPS baseline
    Relationship between rainfall intensity and positioning error under different photon energies
    Fig. 3. Relationship between rainfall intensity and positioning error under different photon energies
    Flowchart of adaptive adjustment of photon number in QPS decoy state
    Fig. 4. Flowchart of adaptive adjustment of photon number in QPS decoy state
    Relationship among optimal average photon number, rainfall intensity and transmission distance
    Fig. 5. Relationship among optimal average photon number, rainfall intensity and transmission distance
    Relationship between QPS positioning error and rainfall intensity before and after adopting PNA algorithm
    Fig. 6. Relationship between QPS positioning error and rainfall intensity before and after adopting PNA algorithm
    Relationship between security key generation rate of system and transmission distance under light rain and heavy rain. (a) Light rain; (b) heavy rain
    Fig. 7. Relationship between security key generation rate of system and transmission distance under light rain and heavy rain. (a) Light rain; (b) heavy rain
    Rainfall levelRainfall intensity /(mm·h-1)
    Light rain<0.41
    Moderate rain0.41--1.04
    Heavy rain1.04--2.08
    Rainstorm2.08--4.16
    Heavy rainstorm4.16--8.32
    Extraordinary rainstorm>8.32
    Table 1. Dividing criteria for rainfall intensity
    ParameterDefinitionValue
    εTime window of quantum detector1
    τNumber of detectors6
    θ /(°)Zenith Angle0
    L/kmTransmission distance10
    η1Capture rate for single photon0.5
    η2Efficiency of single photon detector0.65
    ζTransmission rate of system installation1
    FMeasuring factor1
    Table 2. Values of parameters of positioning error
    Min Nie, Ting Gao, Guang Yang, Meiling Zhang, Aijing Sun, Changxing Pei. Adaptive Strategy for Optimal Average Photon Number in Quantum Positioning System under Rainfall Background[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2022, 42(3): 0327019
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