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TOPOLOGICAL QUANTUM COMPUTATION

A Majorana mass production line

Nature Nanotechnology volume 14, pages 815–817 (2019)Cite this article

A scalable manufacturing process for complex, high-quality superconductor/topological insulator structures could, in future, enable the production of topological quantum computation architectures.

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Fig. 1: Schematic of a topological circuit at different steps of its fabrication.

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