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Quantum computing

Quantum computing

Patents, patience and quantum ideas

05 May 1999

Will the patents taken out on quantum computers expire before such computers are ever built? Paul Guinnessy investigates.

Quantum information is one of the hottest research topics in physics today. Theorists and experiment

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Paul Guinnessy is the Editor of PhysicsWeb. Additional reporting by Peter Rodgers
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