The characteristics of the free-space channel and their effects on optical signal transmission (IMAGE)

Advanced Devices & Instrumentation

The characteristics of the free-space channel and their effects on optical signal transmission

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Quantum secure direct communication (QSDC) is a type of quantum communication that directly employs quantum states as information carriers for secure communication. It has the characteristics of detecting eavesdropping and preventing eavesdropping, making it suitable for transmitting confidential information.

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Advanced Devices & Instrumentation

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