Quantum Computing and Communications (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Brooks, Michael

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The first handbook to provide a comprehensive inter-disciplinary overview of QCC. It includes peer-reviewed definitions of key terms such as Quantum Logic Gates, Error Correction, Quantum Dots, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Quantum Holography, and Quantum Cryptography. There are also reports on major application areas, principles of QCC, and targets, benchmarks and challenges, making this an invaluable buy for any university department with this exciting new topic in its curriculum. It equally provides a unique overview of a fast-moving and multidisciplinary topic for researchers, students, lecturers, and even the interested amateur.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer London
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781447108399
• Artikelnr.: 44179423

Autorenporträt

Michael Brooks geboren 1970 in Manchester, hat in Quantenphysik promoviert. Er ist leitender Redakteur beim New Scientist und schreibt u.a. für den Guardian, den Independent, den Observer und worauf er besonders stolz ist den Playboy. Er lebt mit seiner Frau und seinen beiden Kindern in Südengland.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I A Wide Perspective.- 1 Introduction.- 2 The Fundamentals of Quantum Information.- 3 Quantum Computer Science.- 4 Experimental Realizations.- 5 Optical Technologies for Quantum Computing and Communications.- 6 Applications.- 7 A Note on the Question of Scaling: Decoherence and Error Correction.- Section II Personal Perspectives.- 8 Solid State Quantum Computation: Prospects, Proposals, and Prejudices.- 9 Information is Physical, But Slippery.- 10 Nanocircuitry, Defect Tolerance and Quantum Computing: Architectural and Manufacturing Considerations.- 11 Quantum Computing and NMR.- 12 Quantum Networks and Quantum Algorithms.- 13 Quantum Cryptography.- Section III A Perspective for the Future.- 14 Realizing the Potential of Quantum Information Processing.- 15 The Role of Europe.- 16 Quantum Computing and Communications: A View from the USA.- Section IV Reference materials.- 17 Quantum Information Processing: A Brief Overview of Recent Advances.- 18 Categories and Definitions.- Appendix A The Pathfinder Project.- A.1 Pathfmder Activities.- A.1.1 Newsletters.- A.1.2 Database of Active Individuals and Organizations.- A.1.3 Taxonomy of the Subject.- A.1.4 Helsinki Conference.- A.1.5 QIP Report.- A.2 Pathfinder Project Partners.- Appendix B A Preliminary QIP Roadmap.