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Centimeter-sized silicon chip, which has two parallel superconducting oscillators and the quantum-circuit refrigerators connected to them

Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

8 May 2017

Quantum computers need to be kept cool, just like regular computers, but an ordinary fan won’t cut it. A nanofridge that sorts electrons by temperature just might

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Nanofridge could keep quantum computers cool enough to calculate

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