{"id":193722,"date":"2024-07-29T23:13:07","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T04:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/researchers-achieve-quantum-breakthrough-with-novel-quantum-to-quantum-bernoulli-factory-design"},"modified":"2024-07-29T23:13:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T04:13:07","slug":"researchers-achieve-quantum-breakthrough-with-novel-quantum-to-quantum-bernoulli-factory-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/researchers-achieve-quantum-breakthrough-with-novel-quantum-to-quantum-bernoulli-factory-design","title":{"rendered":"Researchers achieve quantum breakthrough with novel quantum-to-quantum Bernoulli factory design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-achieve-quantum-breakthrough-with-novel-quantum-to-quantum-bernoulli-factory-design.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unlike classical computers, which use bits to process information as either 0s or 1s, quantum computers use quantum bits, also known as qubits, which can represent and process both 0 and 1 simultaneously thanks to a quantum property called superposition. This fundamental difference gives quantum computers the potential to solve some complex problems much more efficiently than classical computers.<\/p>\n<p>INL researcher Ernesto Galv\u00e3o, in collaboration with Sapienza Universit\u00e0 di Roma (Rome) and Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (Milan), recently published a groundbreaking study in the journal Science Advances (\u201cPolarization-encoded photonic quantum-to-quantum Bernoulli factory based on a quantum dot source\u201d), where they describe a new set-up for a quantum-to-quantum Bernoulli factory.<\/p>\n<p>A Bernoulli factory is a method to manipulate randomness, using as inputs random coin flips with a certain probability distribution, and outputting coin flips with a different, desired distribution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike classical computers, which use bits to process information as either 0s or 1s, quantum computers use quantum bits, also known as qubits, which can represent and process both 0 and 1 simultaneously thanks to a quantum property called superposition. This fundamental difference gives quantum computers the potential to solve some complex problems much more [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193722\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}