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quantum electronics

British

noun

the application of quantum mechanics and quantum optics to the study and design of electronic devices

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Some will claim that a digital, electronic world has obsoleted written communication.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2020

And a separate engine part called a “full authority digital electronic control unit,” produced by a subsidiary of United Technologies, allegedly malfunctioned and caused the engine to shut down.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2019

What "property rights" can be protected in digital electronic systems that can create copies that are indistinguishable from the real thing?

From Time Magazine Archive

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