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Landauer limits

Landauer limits is the plural of Landauer limit.

Meaning of Landauer limit

Noun

Landauer limit (plural Landauer limits)

  1. A theoretical lower limit on the energy consumption of a computation, derived from Landauer's principle.
    • The figure shows that today's technology is still a factor of 1,000 away from the Landauer limit and that the expected CMOS development will reduce this to a factor of 100 within the next 10 years.2012, Rolf Drechsler, Robert Wille, Reversible Circuits: Recent Accomplishments and Future Challenges for an Emerging Technology, Hafizur Rahaman, Sanatan Chattopadhyay, Santanu Chattopadhyay...

Questions about Landauer limits

What is Landauer limits the plural of?
Landauer limits is the plural of Landauer limit.

Words near Landauer limits in the dictionary

  1. Landau-Ramanujan constant
  2. Landau-Siegel zero
  3. Landau-Siegel zeros
  4. Landauer
  5. Landauer limit
  6. Landauer limits
  7. Landauer's principle
  8. Landauers
  9. landauite
  10. landaulet
  11. landaulets

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