A Quantum Leap: Scientists Create Defect-Free Atoms
Quantum scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in the field of quantum computing by developing a state-of-the-art defect-free atom. This atom, developed by researchers at the University of Chicago, is the first of its kind and could pave the way for a new era of quantum computing that is faster, more efficient, and more powerful than ever before.
The breakthrough comes from a new type of atom that is defect-free and is known as a “superatom”. This atom is composed of thousands of individual atoms that are arranged into a single structure and behave as a single entity. This allows the atom to process information faster, with fewer errors, and more efficiently than traditional computing methods. By using the superatom, researchers were able to solve complex problems much faster than with traditional computing methods.
source: Phys.org