量子雷达及其研究进展

doi:10.3969/j.issn.0372-2112.2017.02.031

摘要/Abstract

摘要：

量子雷达是近年来发展起来的一种新体制雷达，诞生之初便引起了国内外众多学者和研究机构的浓厚兴趣.本文首先从量子雷达技术特点出发，精炼了量子雷达的科学内涵，给出量子雷达基本概念与分类方法，指出其相对于传统雷达的性能优势；然后着眼于量子雷达起源、发展和现状，综述了量子雷达发展历程，总结归纳其具备突破传统雷达在探测、测量和成像等方面性能极限的应用潜力；最后，展望量子雷达的发展前景，提出了量子雷达走向实际应用的若干开放性问题.

关键词: 量子雷达, 量子衍生雷达, 雷达目标探测, 雷达成像, 量子纠缠

Abstract:

Quantum radar as a new radar paradigm has been attracting much attention of researchers and institutions all over the world since proposed.This paper begins defining the scientific content of quantum radar from its technology characteristics;it presents the basic definition and classification of quantum radar and points out the advantages in the target detection performance compared with classical radar systems.Subsequently,viewing from the origin,development and actuality of quantum radar,the paper briefly introduces the history of quantum radar.In particular,the potential applications of quantum radar to radar target detection,measurement and imaging and the corresponding advantages are elaborated.Finally,by viewing the prospects for the development of quantum radar,several open problems in the implementation and application of quantum radar are proposed.

Key words: quantum radar, quantum inspired radar, radar target detection, radar imaging, quantum entanglement

中图分类号:

王宏强, 刘康, 程永强, 等. 量子雷达及其研究进展[J]. 电子学报, 2017, 45(2): 492-500.

WANG Hong-qiang, LIU Kang, CHENG Yong-qiang, et al. The Advances in Quantum Radar[J]. Acta Electronica Sinica, 2017, 45(2): 492-500.

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