Quantum computing with molecules
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Experts are eyeing to surpass security limits posed by computers through the use of nuclear magnetic resonance. The approach actually centers on the use of quantum-mechanical interaction, which allows computer bits to be represented in different states simultaneously.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
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Computing with molecules
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Switches the size of molecules may be key to the development of tiny, powerful computers. Molecules can be assembled and arranged to conduct, control, and store electrons, acting as both switches and memory devices.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2000
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Quantum dots
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Quantum dots are electrons that have been confined to planes, lines or mathematical points by nanofabrication techniques. Possible uses of quantum dots and nanofabrication techniques are discussed.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1993
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