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Scalable read-out schemes for qubits

A read-out scheme inspired by dynamic random access memory could help deliver scalable quantum computers.

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Fig. 1: Architectures for the electronic interface of quantum computers.

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Sebastiano, F. Scalable read-out schemes for qubits. Nat Electron 2, 215–216 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-019-0263-9

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