A Review of Quantum Computer Energy Efficiency

Energy efficiency is crucial to protecting our planet from pollution and global warming disasters. Quantum computers offer a great opportunity for energy saving and fast computations. However, designing quantum computers faces numerous challenges. This paper presents a concise overview of quantum computer energy efficiency, and challenges.

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