Entropy generation in a model of reversible computation
Computational Complexity
2007-05-23 v1 Quantum Physics
Abstract
We present a model in which, due to the quantum nature of the signals controlling the implementation time of successive unitary computational steps, \emph{physical} irreversibility appears in the execution of a \emph{logically} reversible computation.
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@article{arxiv.cs/0610101,
title = {Entropy generation in a model of reversible computation},
author = {Diego de Falco and Dario Tamascelli},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cs/0610101},
year = {2007}
}
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13 pages, 6 figures