decoherence
Britishnoun
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"They are inherently robust against local noise that produces decoherence, since to corrupt the information, a failure would have to affect the system globally," Aguado explains.
From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026
The faster the gate speed, the more computations can be performed before qubits fall out of their quantum state in a process called decoherence.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025
In real-world conditions, these systems are particularly vulnerable to energy loss and decoherence, a process in which quantum systems lose essential properties like entanglement and superposition, leading to reduced performance.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
These challenges include the need for fast experimental runs, minimal use of laser light to avoid decoherence, and the ability to quickly repeat experimental runs with the same particle.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2024
The third method of causing the decoherence of the filings is that due to T. Tommasina.
From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose
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