Quantum computer
US6787794B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S977/933
- WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A quantum computer comprises a pair of qubits disposed between first and second single-electron electrometers and a control gate. The qubits each comprise a molecule of ammonia caged inside a C60 molecule disposed on a substrate. The ammonia-bearing C60 molecule is positioned using a scanning probe microscope.
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