Quantum Computing

Abstract

This report presents the derivation of quantum mechanical Hamiltonians and quantum logics as applied to the concept of quantum computation. The Hamiltonians and quantum logics derived herein are potentially realizable in spin-bearing solid state crystals or trapped ionic species. The study of quantum mechanical analogues to conventional digital computers is in its infancy and there is still much speculation regarding the eventual successful building of a quantum computer.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA345672

Entities

People

  • Steven P. Hotaling

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Computers
  • Digital Computers
  • Ion Traps
  • Logic
  • Logic Gates
  • Magnetic Resonance
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • Physical Theories
  • Quantum Computers
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Information
  • Quantum Information Science
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Quantum Properties
  • Spin Resonance
  • Subatomic Particles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Computer Engineering
  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing