Dear Neil, We have developed a 16 Gsps 4-bit digitizer and a strong interest in such an experiment......
On Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 11:08:02 PM UTC-10 [email protected] wrote: > Dear All, > > > > Applications where background thermal radiation is low and object return > reflections are weak may benefit from quantum radar. So I was curious, who > if any, might be exploiting this for radioastronomy? > > > > Using a beam of entangled photons (squeezed light) to illuminate has > advantage that phase error (from shot noise) is lower than that in > classical coherent radar beams. This would offer greater sensitivity for > detecting smaller objects and estimating their distances. > > > > I’m looking at materials and circuits to generate and detect entangled > photons – eg a 20 Gsps 4-bit digitiser as part of the receiver. One > potential application might be to track asteroids in the solar system, or > even detect objects before they enter the solar system – a key question > being achievable performance. > > > > Anyone aware of interest in this for astronomy? > > > > Many thanks, > > Neil > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "[email protected]" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/lists.berkeley.edu/d/msgid/casper/abf0d2e1-da47-4d46-b656-b5f107aa2a04n%40lists.berkeley.edu.
