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Defense Intelligence Reference Document Quantum Computing And Utilizing Organic Molecules In Automation Technology

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This Defense Intelligence Reference Document from the Defense Intelligence Agency, dated 10 December 2010, is one of a series of advanced technology reports produced in FY 2010 under the Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications (AAWSA) Program. It reviews quantum computing technologies and DNA-based molecular computing for onboard supercomputing on future spacecraft. It forecasts ion-trap quantum computers within 10 years, simple DNA tile computing within 20 years, and self-repairing DNA computers on a 40-year horizon.

  • p. 10 …At this size, quantum effects can introduce noise into the circuit as the unpredictablee nature of…
  • p. 11 …This speedup is primarily due to the nature of quantum waves; specifically, they can follow several…
  • p. 13 …The exact nature of the required engineering scale-up is specific to each technology. The unit…
  • p. 14 …small net magnetic moment comes from the natural 1% contamination of 13C. 13 UNCLASSIFIED//f8ft: err…
  • p. 18 …The relativistic nature of the transmission, exactly 100%, does not depend on E and Vo is…
  • p. 19 …Single-qubit rotations of spin qubits are naturally done by electron spin resonance (ESR) (63) and…
  • p. 21 …The natural abundance is 99% 12C and 1 % 13C. Since 12C has nuclear-spin O and…
  • p. 34 …whose size and complexity rival that of Nature's most complex self assembled machines. 33 A…
  • p. 40 …Even though this mechanism is simplistic in nature, it has performed flawless Boolean calculations. a ' f…
  • p. 42 …DNA Nanomotors Molecular-size motors have evolved in nature, where they are used in virtually every…
  • p. 43 …Scientists are attempting to mimic the many molecular motors that have been proven in nature. Today…
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  • p. 50 …gas of massless Dirac fermions in graphene. Nature 438, 197-200 (2005). 32.Zhang, Y., Tan…
  • p. 51 …50.Trauzettel B, Bulaev DV, Loss D, and Burkard G, Nature Phys. 3 192 (2007). 51…
  • p. 52 …Design and Self-Assembly of Two- Dimensional DNA Crystals, Nature, VDL 394 6 AUGUST, 1998. 95…
  • p. 53 …Design and self-assembly of two- dimensional DNA crystals, Nature, Vol. 394, pp.539-544, 1998…
  • p. 54 …al. Molecular robots guided by prescriptive landscapes. Nature. 2010 May 13 ;465(7295): 206-10. 124…
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Contents
Summary ........................................................................................................................ 5
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 7
Ultrafast Computing Power in Aerospace Applications ................................................... 7
Making Digital Circuits Faster ..................................................................................... 8
Applications of Quantum Computers ........................................................................ 10
The Closed Box and Fault Tolerance ......................................................................... 11
Scalability ................................................................................................................ 12
Universal Logic ......................................................................................................... 12
Initialization and Measurement ................................................................................ 13
The Quantum Dot Approach ................................................................................. 13
Electrostatic Quantum Dots in Graphene .............................................................. 14
Quantum Dots in Graphene Nanoribbons ............................................................. 15
Graphene Disc in Single-Layer Graphene ............................................................. 16
Graphene Disc in Bilayer Graphene ...................................................................... 17
Manipulation of Spin Qubits in Graphene Quantum Dots Relative to GaAs ........... 18
Spin Relaxation and De-phasing in Graphene Quantum Dots ............................... 19
Spin Relaxation Due to Spin-orbit Interaction ...................................................... 20
Research with Graphene Quantum Dots ............................................................... 21
Summary of Additional Inorganic Technologies ....................................................... 21
Photon Technologies ............................................................................................ 21
Ion and Atomic Trap Technologies ....................................................................... 22
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Technologies ............................................... 22
Superconducting Technologies ............................................................................. 22
DNA-based Designs for Molecular Computers ........................................................... 23
DNABackground .................................................................................................. 23
Error Suppression Mechanisms in DNA Self-Assembly .......................................... 28
Self-assembly with DNA-based Microfluidic Devices ............................................ 31
DNA Origami ........................................................................................................ 32
Engineering DNA-Based Logic Gates .................................................................... 35
Logic Operation by Deoxyribozymes .................................................................... 35
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