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We study potential security vulnerabilities of a single-photon detector based on superconducting transition-edge sensor. In a simple experiment, we show that an adversary could fake a photon number result at a certain wavelength by sending…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 Poompong Chaiwongkhot , Jiaqiang Zhong , Anqi Huang , Hao Qin , Sheng-cai Shi , Vadim Makarov

Adversarial evasion attacks have been very successful in causing poor performance in a wide variety of machine learning applications. One such application is radio frequency spectrum sensing. While evasion attacks have proven particularly…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-21 Matthew DelVecchio , Vanessa Arndorfer , William C. Headley

Electronic countermeasure (ECM) technology plays a critical role in modern electronic warfare, which can interfere with enemy radar detection systems by noise or deceptive signals. However, the conventional active jamming strategy incurs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Haozhe Wang , Beixiong Zheng , Xiaodan Shao , Rui Zhang

The paper deals with the allocation of the probability of false alert within the advanced receiver integrity monitoring method. Namely, the stress is laid on the correct computation of the probability of false alert per sample under…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-19 Jindrich Dunik , Martin Orejas

Quantum mechanics promises computational powers beyond the reach of classical computers. Current technology is on the brink of an experimental demonstration of the superior power of quantum computation compared to classical devices. For…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-02 Jelmer Renema , Valery Shchesnovich , Raul Garcia-Patron

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are critical for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) applications. However, GNSS are highly vulnerable to spoofing attacks, where adversaries transmit counterfeit signals to mislead…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Abyad Enan , Mashrur Chowdhury , Sagar Dasgupta , Mizanur Rahman

The quantum remote sensing (QRS) is a scheme to add security about the measurement results of a qubit-based sensor. A client delegates a measurement task to a remote server that has a quantum sensor, and eavesdropper (Eve) steals every…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-22 Hideaki Okane , Hideaki Hakoshima , Yuki Takeuchi , Yuya Seki , Yuichiro Matsuzaki

Passive emitter tracking (PET) algorithms can estimate both the range and Doppler of a wireless emitter when it uses orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). In this paper we are interested to prevent this from happening by an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Antonios Argyriou

Entanglement has been known to boost target detection, despite it being destroyed by lossy-noisy propagation. Recently, [Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 010501 (2022)] proposed a quantum pulse-compression radar to extend entanglement's benefit to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-07-25 Bo-Han Wu , Saikat Guha , Quntao Zhuang

It is well-known that GPS is vulnerable to signal spoofing attacks. Although several spoofing detection techniques exist, they are incapable of mitigation and recovery from stealthy attackers. In this work, we present SemperFi, a single…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Harshad Sathaye , Gerald LaMountain , Pau Closas , Aanjhan Ranganathan

Quantum physics exhibits an intrinsic and private form of randomness with no classical counterpart. Any setup for quantum randomness generation involves measurements acting on quantum states. In this work, we consider the following…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Fionnuala Curran , Morteza Moradi , Gabriel Senno , Magdalena Stobinska , Antonio Acín

Quantum illumination uses quantum correlations to enhance the detection of an object in the presence of background noise. This advantage has been shown to exist even if one uses non-optimal direct measurements on the two correlated modes.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-06 Thomas Brougham , Nigam Samantaray , John Jeffers

We investigate the possibility of detecting extensive air showers by the radar technique. Considering a bistatic radar system and different shower geometries, we simulate reflection of radio waves off the static plasma produced by the…

In the preceding paper [Warszawski and Wiseman] we presented a general formalism for determining the state of a quantum system conditional on the output of a realistic detector, including effects such as a finite bandwidth and electronic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Warszawski , H. M. Wiseman

We introduce the task of shadow process simulation, where the goal is to simulate the estimation of the expectation values of arbitrary quantum observables at the output of a target physical process. When the sender and receiver share…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-30 Xuanqiang Zhao , Xin Wang , Giulio Chiribella

Achieving quantum-enhanced performances when measuring unknown quantities requires developing suitable methodologies for practical scenarios, that include noise and the availability of a limited amount of resources. Here, we report on the…

Noise radars have the same mathematical description as a type of quantum radar known as quantum two-mode squeezing radar. Although their physical implementations are very different, this mathematical similarity allows us to analyze them…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-09 David Luong , Bhashyam Balaji , Sreeraman Rajan

In this study, we explore an approach aimed at enhancing the transmission or reflection coefficients of absorbing materials through the utilization of joint measurements of entangled photon states. On the one hand, through the…

We propose a novel protocol for quantum illumination: a quantum-enhanced noise radar. A two-mode squeezed state, which exhibits continuous-variable entanglement between so-called signal and idler beams, is used as input to the radar system.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-08 C. W. Sandbo Chang , A. M. Vadiraj , J. Bourassa , B. Balaji , C. M. Wilson