Difference between revisions of "Timeline of Quantum Computing"
From Timelines
(→Big picture: formatting) |
(→Big picture: Quantum volume) |
||
| Line 31: | Line 31: | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2012 || John Preskill coins the term "quantum supremacy" to describe the point where quantum computers can do things that classical computers can’t.<ref name="quantum supremacy">{{Cite news|url=https://www.quantamagazine.org/john-preskill-explains-quantum-supremacy-20191002/|title=Why I Coined the Term ‘Quantum Supremacy’|work=Wired|access-date=2020-02-22|language=en|issn=1059-1028}}</ref> | | 2012 || John Preskill coins the term "quantum supremacy" to describe the point where quantum computers can do things that classical computers can’t.<ref name="quantum supremacy">{{Cite news|url=https://www.quantamagazine.org/john-preskill-explains-quantum-supremacy-20191002/|title=Why I Coined the Term ‘Quantum Supremacy’|work=Wired|access-date=2020-02-22|language=en|issn=1059-1028}}</ref> | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | 2017-03-04 || Quantum volume is proposed as a measure of the power of quantum computers.<ref>{{Cite news|last=|first=|url=https://storageconsortium.de/content/sites/default/files/quantum-volumehp08co1vbo0cc8fr.pdf|title=Quantum Volume|date=2017-03-04|work=|access-date=2020-02-22|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2019-08 || Google uses a device with 53 qubits to solve a carefully chosen problem in 3 minutes 20 seconds, which took 2.5 days to solve with a classical computer.<ref name="quantum supremacy"/> | | 2019-08 || Google uses a device with 53 qubits to solve a carefully chosen problem in 3 minutes 20 seconds, which took 2.5 days to solve with a classical computer.<ref name="quantum supremacy"/> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:43, 22 February 2020
Big picture
| Time period | Development summary |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Stephen Wiesner invents conjugate coding. |
| 1995 | Christopher Monroe and David Wineland at NIST (Boulder, Colorado) experimentally realize the first quantum logic gate – the controlled-NOT gate – with trapped ions, following the Cirac-Zoller proposal. [1] |
| 2012 | John Preskill coins the term "quantum supremacy" to describe the point where quantum computers can do things that classical computers can’t.[2] |
| 2017-03-04 | Quantum volume is proposed as a measure of the power of quantum computers.[3] |
| 2019-08 | Google uses a device with 53 qubits to solve a carefully chosen problem in 3 minutes 20 seconds, which took 2.5 days to solve with a classical computer.[2] |
Full timeline
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_quantum_computing
References
- ↑ Monroe, C; Meekhof, D. M; King, B. E; Itano, W. M; Wineland, D. J (December 18, 1995). "Demonstration of a Fundamental Quantum Logic Gate" (PDF). Physical Review Letters. 75 (25): 4714–4717. Bibcode:1995PhRvL..75.4714M. PMID 10059979. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.4714. Retrieved December 29, 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Why I Coined the Term 'Quantum Supremacy'". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2020-02-22.
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Citation/CS1/Suggestions' not found.
