SrRuO_(3)is a canonical itinerant ferromagnet,yet its properties in the extreme two-dimensional limit on a(111)crystal plane remain largely unexplored.Here,we demonstrate a complete transformation of its ground state ...SrRuO_(3)is a canonical itinerant ferromagnet,yet its properties in the extreme two-dimensional limit on a(111)crystal plane remain largely unexplored.Here,we demonstrate a complete transformation of its ground state driven by dimensional reduction.As the thickness of(111)-oriented SrRuO_(3)films is reduced to a few unit cells,the system transitions from a metallic ferromagnet to a semiconducting antiferromagnet.This emergent antiferromagnetism is evidenced by a vanishing magnetic remanence and most strikingly,by the appearance of an unconventional twelve-fold anisotropic magnetoresistance.First-principles calculations confirm that an A-type antiferromagnetic order is the stable ground state in the ultrathin limit.Our findings establish(111)dimensional engineering as a powerful route to manipulate correlated electron states and uncover novel functionalities for antiferromagnetic spintronics.展开更多
The one-step quantum secure direct communication(QSDC)(Sci.Bull.67,367(2022))can effectively simplify QSDC’s operation and reduce message loss.For enhancing its security under practical experimental condition,we prop...The one-step quantum secure direct communication(QSDC)(Sci.Bull.67,367(2022))can effectively simplify QSDC’s operation and reduce message loss.For enhancing its security under practical experimental condition,we propose two measurement-device-independent(MDI)one-step QSDC protocols,which can resist all possible attacks from imperfect measurement devices.In both protocols,the communication parties prepare identical polarization-spatial-mode two-photon hyperentangled states and construct the hyperentanglement channel by hyperentanglement swapping.The first MDI one-step QSDC protocol adopts the nonlinear-optical complete hyperentanglement Bell state measurement(HBSM)to construct the hyperentanglement channel,while the second protocol adopts the linear-optical partial HBSM.Then,the parties encode the photons in the polarization degree of freedom and send them to the third party for the hyperentanglementassisted complete polarization Bell state measurement.Both protocols are unconditionally secure in theory.The simulation results show the MDI one-step QSDC protocol with complete HBSM attains the maximal communication distance of about354 km.Our MDI one-step QSDC protocols may have potential applications in the future quantum secure communication field.展开更多
The main target of Qualitative reasoning (QS) is to seek a computational theory in order to analog the human’s ability to acquisition and reasoning for physical common sense knowledge.Afte the publication of the firs...The main target of Qualitative reasoning (QS) is to seek a computational theory in order to analog the human’s ability to acquisition and reasoning for physical common sense knowledge.Afte the publication of the first special volume of qualitative reasoning in Journal of AI at 1984,it has been admitted generally that there are three main methods of qualitative reasoning.Although the original goal of three methods are closed, all aim to the "Naive physics", the qualitative simulation method initiated by B.J.Kuipers now has already had a distance with the "Naive physics". It is being combined with sophisticated mathematical tools and becomes a powerful tool for describing the possible behaviors of incomplete systems, meanwhile, the application areas of qualitative simulation have been expanded from physical area to physiology, chemical engineering, automatic control, and economics, etc.. In this paper, we apply the QSIM algorithm to simulate a SISO system characterized by incomplete knowledge and use FPA method to analyze the qualitative stability of such system.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12204521,12250710675,and 12504198)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2022YFA1403000)。
文摘SrRuO_(3)is a canonical itinerant ferromagnet,yet its properties in the extreme two-dimensional limit on a(111)crystal plane remain largely unexplored.Here,we demonstrate a complete transformation of its ground state driven by dimensional reduction.As the thickness of(111)-oriented SrRuO_(3)films is reduced to a few unit cells,the system transitions from a metallic ferromagnet to a semiconducting antiferromagnet.This emergent antiferromagnetism is evidenced by a vanishing magnetic remanence and most strikingly,by the appearance of an unconventional twelve-fold anisotropic magnetoresistance.First-principles calculations confirm that an A-type antiferromagnetic order is the stable ground state in the ultrathin limit.Our findings establish(111)dimensional engineering as a powerful route to manipulate correlated electron states and uncover novel functionalities for antiferromagnetic spintronics.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11974189 and 12175106)the Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions of China(Grant No.20KJB140001)the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province,China(Grand No.KYCX22-0963)
文摘The one-step quantum secure direct communication(QSDC)(Sci.Bull.67,367(2022))can effectively simplify QSDC’s operation and reduce message loss.For enhancing its security under practical experimental condition,we propose two measurement-device-independent(MDI)one-step QSDC protocols,which can resist all possible attacks from imperfect measurement devices.In both protocols,the communication parties prepare identical polarization-spatial-mode two-photon hyperentangled states and construct the hyperentanglement channel by hyperentanglement swapping.The first MDI one-step QSDC protocol adopts the nonlinear-optical complete hyperentanglement Bell state measurement(HBSM)to construct the hyperentanglement channel,while the second protocol adopts the linear-optical partial HBSM.Then,the parties encode the photons in the polarization degree of freedom and send them to the third party for the hyperentanglementassisted complete polarization Bell state measurement.Both protocols are unconditionally secure in theory.The simulation results show the MDI one-step QSDC protocol with complete HBSM attains the maximal communication distance of about354 km.Our MDI one-step QSDC protocols may have potential applications in the future quantum secure communication field.
文摘The main target of Qualitative reasoning (QS) is to seek a computational theory in order to analog the human’s ability to acquisition and reasoning for physical common sense knowledge.Afte the publication of the first special volume of qualitative reasoning in Journal of AI at 1984,it has been admitted generally that there are three main methods of qualitative reasoning.Although the original goal of three methods are closed, all aim to the "Naive physics", the qualitative simulation method initiated by B.J.Kuipers now has already had a distance with the "Naive physics". It is being combined with sophisticated mathematical tools and becomes a powerful tool for describing the possible behaviors of incomplete systems, meanwhile, the application areas of qualitative simulation have been expanded from physical area to physiology, chemical engineering, automatic control, and economics, etc.. In this paper, we apply the QSIM algorithm to simulate a SISO system characterized by incomplete knowledge and use FPA method to analyze the qualitative stability of such system.