The GECAM series of satellites utilizes LaBr_(3)(Ce),LaBr_(3)(Ce,Sr),and NaI(Tl)crystals as sensitive materials for gamma-ray detectors(GRDs).To investigate the nonlinearity in the detection of low-energy gamma rays a...The GECAM series of satellites utilizes LaBr_(3)(Ce),LaBr_(3)(Ce,Sr),and NaI(Tl)crystals as sensitive materials for gamma-ray detectors(GRDs).To investigate the nonlinearity in the detection of low-energy gamma rays and address the errors in the calibration of the E-C relationship,comprehensive tests and comparative studies of the three aforementioned crystals were conducted using Compton electrons,radioactive sources,and mono-energetic X-rays.The nonlinearity test results of the Compton electrons and X-rays demonstrated substantial differences,with all three crystals presenting a higher nonlinearity for X/-rays than for Compton electrons.Despite the LaBr_(3)(Ce)and LaBr_(3)(Ce,Sr)crystals having higher absolute light yields,they exhibited a noticeable nonlinear decrease in the light yield,especially at energies below 400 keV.The NaI(Tl)crystal demonstrated an"excess"light output in the 6-200 keV range,reaching a maximum"excess"of 9.2%at 30 keV in the X-ray testing and up to 15.5%at 14 keV during Compton electron testing,indicating a significant advantage in the detection of low-energy gamma rays.Furthermore,we explored the underlying causes of the observed nonlinearity in these crystals.This study not only elucidates the detector responses of GECAM,but also initiates a comprehensive investigation of the nonlinearity of domestically produced lanthanum bromide and sodium iodide crystals.展开更多
Secure Sockets Layer(SSL)and Transport Layer Security(TLS)protocols facilitates a secure framework for identity authentication,data encryption,and message integrity verification.However,with the recent development in ...Secure Sockets Layer(SSL)and Transport Layer Security(TLS)protocols facilitates a secure framework for identity authentication,data encryption,and message integrity verification.However,with the recent development in quantum computing technology,the security of conventional key-based SSL/TLS protocols faces vulnerabilities.In this paper,we propose a scheme by integrating the quantum key into the SSL/TLS framework.Furthermore,the application of post-quantum algorithms is used to enhance and complement the existing encryption suites.Experimental results show that the proposed SSL/TLS communication system based on quantum keys exhibits high performance in latency and throughput.Moreover,the proposed system showcases good resilience against quantum attacks.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(Nos.2022YFB3503600 and 2021YFA0718500)Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Nos.XDA15360102)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12273042 and 12075258).
文摘The GECAM series of satellites utilizes LaBr_(3)(Ce),LaBr_(3)(Ce,Sr),and NaI(Tl)crystals as sensitive materials for gamma-ray detectors(GRDs).To investigate the nonlinearity in the detection of low-energy gamma rays and address the errors in the calibration of the E-C relationship,comprehensive tests and comparative studies of the three aforementioned crystals were conducted using Compton electrons,radioactive sources,and mono-energetic X-rays.The nonlinearity test results of the Compton electrons and X-rays demonstrated substantial differences,with all three crystals presenting a higher nonlinearity for X/-rays than for Compton electrons.Despite the LaBr_(3)(Ce)and LaBr_(3)(Ce,Sr)crystals having higher absolute light yields,they exhibited a noticeable nonlinear decrease in the light yield,especially at energies below 400 keV.The NaI(Tl)crystal demonstrated an"excess"light output in the 6-200 keV range,reaching a maximum"excess"of 9.2%at 30 keV in the X-ray testing and up to 15.5%at 14 keV during Compton electron testing,indicating a significant advantage in the detection of low-energy gamma rays.Furthermore,we explored the underlying causes of the observed nonlinearity in these crystals.This study not only elucidates the detector responses of GECAM,but also initiates a comprehensive investigation of the nonlinearity of domestically produced lanthanum bromide and sodium iodide crystals.
基金supported by ZTE IndustryUniversityInstitute Cooperation Funds under Grant No.HCCN20221029003.
文摘Secure Sockets Layer(SSL)and Transport Layer Security(TLS)protocols facilitates a secure framework for identity authentication,data encryption,and message integrity verification.However,with the recent development in quantum computing technology,the security of conventional key-based SSL/TLS protocols faces vulnerabilities.In this paper,we propose a scheme by integrating the quantum key into the SSL/TLS framework.Furthermore,the application of post-quantum algorithms is used to enhance and complement the existing encryption suites.Experimental results show that the proposed SSL/TLS communication system based on quantum keys exhibits high performance in latency and throughput.Moreover,the proposed system showcases good resilience against quantum attacks.