Sentences with phrase «practical quantum computers far»

Researches have uncovered «smoking - gun» evidence to confirm the workings of an emerging class of materials that could make possible «spintronic» devices and practical quantum computers far more powerful than today's technologies.

Purdue University doctoral student Yang Xu, lead author of a new research paper on «topological insulators,» an emerging class of materials that could make possible «spintronic» devices and practical quantum computers far more powerful than today's technologies, is shown here inspecting devices made from topological insulators under a microscope before electrical measurements.

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For example, by further combining topological insulators with a superconductor, which conducts electricity with no resistance, researchers may be able to build a practical quantum computer.

Although the search for the famous fermion seems more intellectual than practical, he added, it could have real - life implications for building robust quantum computers, although this is admittedly far in the future.