This paper addresses the application of quantum entanglement and cryptography for automation and control of dynamic systems.A dynamic system is a system where the rates of changes of its state variables are not neglig...This paper addresses the application of quantum entanglement and cryptography for automation and control of dynamic systems.A dynamic system is a system where the rates of changes of its state variables are not negligible.Quantum entanglement is realized by the Spontaneous Parametric Down-conversion process.Two entangled autonomous systems exhibit correlated behavior without any classical communication in between them due to the quantum entanglement phenomenon.Specifically,the behavior of a system,Bob,at a distance,is correlated with a corresponding system,Alice.In an automation scenario,the"Bob Robot"is entangled with the"Alice Robot"in performing autonomous tasks without any classical connection between them.Quantum cryptography is a capability that allows guaranteed security.Such capabilities can be implemented in control of autonomous mechanical systems where,for instance,an"Alice Autonomous System"can control a"Bob Autonomous System"for applications of automation and robotics.The applications of quantum technologies to mechanical systems,at a scale larger than the atomistic scale,for control and automation,is a novel contribution of this paper.Notably,the feedback control transfer function of an integrated classical dynamic system and a quantum state is proposed.展开更多
文摘This paper addresses the application of quantum entanglement and cryptography for automation and control of dynamic systems.A dynamic system is a system where the rates of changes of its state variables are not negligible.Quantum entanglement is realized by the Spontaneous Parametric Down-conversion process.Two entangled autonomous systems exhibit correlated behavior without any classical communication in between them due to the quantum entanglement phenomenon.Specifically,the behavior of a system,Bob,at a distance,is correlated with a corresponding system,Alice.In an automation scenario,the"Bob Robot"is entangled with the"Alice Robot"in performing autonomous tasks without any classical connection between them.Quantum cryptography is a capability that allows guaranteed security.Such capabilities can be implemented in control of autonomous mechanical systems where,for instance,an"Alice Autonomous System"can control a"Bob Autonomous System"for applications of automation and robotics.The applications of quantum technologies to mechanical systems,at a scale larger than the atomistic scale,for control and automation,is a novel contribution of this paper.Notably,the feedback control transfer function of an integrated classical dynamic system and a quantum state is proposed.
