QUANTUM-MECHANICAL COMPUTERS

被引:116
作者
LLOYD, S
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[1] Massachussetts Inst of Technology, , MA
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10.1038/scientificamerican1095-140
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Beyond some scale of miniaturization, tininess becomes a problem for electronic components. In particular, wires clog with unruly electrons, and transistors barely function. With the advent of new designs for ultrasmall circuitry that use quantum-mechanical effects, data is now managed more reliably. Today, these quantum-mechanical computers are starting to be acknowledged in various applications, involving tiny equipments.
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