Quantum Mechanics Applied to Quantum Computers Mathematical representation A superposition state is often represented as a linear combination of different basis states: |ψ〉 = α |0⟩ + β |1⟩ where α and β are complex numbers, and |0⟩ and |1⟩ represent the two possible [read more]
Quantum Mechanics Applied to Quantum Computing Building a Quantum ComputerResearch Quantum ComputersChandelier quantum computers are research versions of a quantum computer designed and built to reduce interference as much as possible and ensure the most accurate results. The chandelier is encased in a cryostat, flooded with [read more]
Quantum Mechanics for Quantum Computing This issue was written by guest editor Brent G. Hunsaker, a Senior Staff Engineer at Northrop Grumman with a degree in physics. History of Quantum Computing Early History Richard P. Feynman One of three of the first to conceive [read more]
