Future sparkles for diamond-based quantum technology

Future sparkles for diamond-based quantum technology

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210517102648.htm

While silicon is traditionally used for computer and mobile phone hardware, diamond has unique properties that make it particularly useful as a base for emerging quantum technologies such as quantum supercomputers, secure communications and sensors.

However there are two key problems; cost, and difficulty in fabricating the single crystal diamond layer, which is smaller than one millionth of a metre.