Entangling Appliance: Solid-State Memories Pave the Way to Practical Quantum Communication

Thursday, January 13, 2011 - 18:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Full-scale quantum computers, with all the number crunching, code cracking and jaw-dropping processing power researchers expect them to deliver, remain a mere twinkle in the eye of physicists and computer scientists. It is a twinkle supported by promising experimental and theoretical work, but a twinkle nonetheless--to date only rudimentary quantum processors have been built. [More]

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