Scribd
Upload
5 views3 pages

xtwMRBqfnv

Quantum computing utilizes qubits to perform computations exponentially faster than traditional computers, with significant implications for fields like cryptography, AI, and drug discovery. Key principles include superposition, entanglement, and quantum interference, while challenges involve hardware limitations, error rates, and scalability. Future advancements in error correction and hybrid systems may enhance practical applications of quantum technology.

Uploaded by

Ruchi Shah
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
5 views3 pages

xtwMRBqfnv

Quantum computing utilizes qubits to perform computations exponentially faster than traditional computers, with significant implications for fields like cryptography, AI, and drug discovery. Key principles include superposition, entanglement, and quantum interference, while challenges involve hardware limitations, error rates, and scalability. Future advancements in error correction and hybrid systems may enhance practical applications of quantum technology.

Uploaded by

Ruchi Shah
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 3

Quantum Computing: Revolutionizing Information Processing

Abstract Quantum computing is poised to transform various industries by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics. This paper explores
its fundamental concepts, potential applications, and challenges in implementation.

Introduction Traditional computers rely on binary logic (0s and 1s), whereas quantum computers use qubits, allowing them to process complex
computations exponentially faster. This breakthrough has implications for cryptography, artificial intelligence, and scientific research.

Principles of Quantum Computing

1.
Qubits: Unlike classical bits, qubits can exist in superposition, representing multiple states simultaneously.

2.
Superposition: Enables quantum computers to perform parallel computations.

3.
Entanglement: Qubits can be correlated, allowing instant information exchange.

4.
Quantum Interference: Enhances probability of correct solutions in quantum algorithms.

Potential Applications
Cryptography: Breaking classical encryption and developing quantum-safe cryptographic methods.

Drug Discovery: Simulating molecular interactions for pharmaceutical advancements.

Artificial Intelligence: Accelerating machine learning models and optimization tasks.

Financial Modeling: Enhancing risk analysis and fraud detection.

Climate Modeling: Improving accuracy in predicting climate change patterns.

Challenges in Quantum Computing

Hardware Limitations: Qubits are fragile and require extreme cooling conditions.

Error Rates: Quantum decoherence leads to high computational errors.


Scalability: Building large-scale quantum processors remains a challenge.

Security Risks: Potential to compromise existing cryptographic systems.

Future Prospects Advancements in quantum error correction, stable qubit materials, and hybrid quantum-classical computing may accelerate
practical quantum applications.

Conclusion Quantum computing represents a paradigm shift in computation. Continued research and investment will determine how soon its
full potential can be realized.

References (Include references based on research sources)

You might also like