Qugate

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The kind of logic gate used in quantum computing.

    "The time required for the operation of a qugate is usually referred to as gate time or τ_(gate), and it should also be much shorter than the decoherence time of each qubit."

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"The time required for the operation of a qugate is usually referred to as gate time or τ_(gate), and it should also be much shorter than the decoherence time of each qubit."

Etymology

From qu- + gate.

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