Defense Primer: Quantum Technology

Abstract

Quantum technology translates the principles of quantum physics into technological applications. In general, quantum technology has not yet reached maturity; however, it could hold significant implications for the future of military sensing, encryption, and communications, as well as for congressional oversight, authorizations, and appropriations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 07, 2021
Accession Number
AD1135780

Entities

People

  • Kelley M. Slayer

Organizations

  • Congressional Research Service

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Congress
  • Governments
  • National Governments

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing