2nd LD-Writethru-China Focus: Chinese scientists achieve quantum computational advantage


  • World
  • Friday, 04 Dec 2020

HEFEI, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- A research team including renowned Chinese quantum physicist Pan Jianwei announced Friday a significant computing breakthrough, achieving quantum computational advantage.

The team established a quantum computer prototype, named "Jiuzhang," via which up to 76 photons were detected. The study was published in Science magazine online.

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