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quantum electronics

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noun

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

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The findings, published in Science, point to new possibilities for next-generation quantum electronics.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

This study aligns with the QSC's priorities, which include connecting fundamental research to quantum electronics, quantum magnets and other current and future quantum devices.

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2023

Julian Kelly, another Google quantum electronics engineer, said there remained significant challenges in manufacturing materials for quantum computing.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2015

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