Greedy receiver for photon-efficient optical communication

20 10 2024
Category: Research highlights, Science news
The single-author work by Karol Łukanowski introduces a novel optical receiver for pulse-position-modulated data transmission. Thanks to the underlying quantum-enhanced greedy algorithm, the receiver achieves a record low information readout error probability.
“Greedy receiver for photon-efficient optical communication”, Karol Łukanowski, Optics Express 32, 39831-39845 (2024), https://doi.org/10.1364/OE.534674
The project “Quantum Strategies in Communication over Noisy Optical Channels” (No. PN/01/0204/2022) is funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education within the “Pearls of Science” program.