[Freedombox-discuss] The impending revolution of low-power quantum computers
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Chris Troutner <Chris.Troutner at paccar.com>wrote:
> I understand your point about quantum computers being the next big
> thing, but just FYI, quantum tunneling isn't new. It's the principle on
> which Zener diodes work. Just beware of buzz words.
>
> Chris Troutner
>
> I remember Ike Blonder going through drums of rejects in the 1960s from
the diode manufacturers and finding a useful number that had tunnel
properties
Jim
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