decoherence
Britishnoun
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However, progress has been limited by a major challenge known as decoherence.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
This allows them to pass quantum states between each other without decoherence, meaning no information is lost.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 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
The decoherence is effected by giving the stool a tilt by means of an electromagnet.
From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose
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