Quantum computers have the potential to substantially outperform their classical counterparts for solving certain problems 1. However, executing large-scale, useful ...

Quantum computers, systems that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could outperform classical computers on some advanced tasks. These systems rely on qubits, the fundamental ...

Researchers have demonstrated the first complete set of logical quantum operations on a silicon-based processor, encoding information across five nuclear spins of phosphorus donor atoms using the ...

Mid-circuit measurements used in quantum error correction are essential in the architecture of a fault-tolerant quantum computer, as they read out syndrome data and ...

Logic gates are the fundamental building blocks of computers, and researchers at the University of Rochester have now developed the fastest ones ever created. By zapping graphene and gold with laser ...

A new publication from Opto-Electronic Science; DOI 10.29026/oes.2022.220010 considers optical logic gates in future computers. If you are reading this on your smartphone, its CPU (central processing ...

New artificial proteins have been created to function as molecular logic gates. Like their electronic counterparts in computers, these biochemical tools can be used to program the behavior of complex ...

I fear the topic of this column is poised to unleash a tsunami of controversy. My engineering accomplice Joe Farr says that this is one of those topics that, when presented to 10 different engineers, ...