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title: "What are the advantages of optically addressable qubits over electrically addressable ones in quantum computation?"
date: "2024-01-11T09:26:09+00:00"
modified: "2024-01-11T09:26:09+00:00"
url: "https://www.quantum-machines.co/faq/what-are-the-advantages-of-optically-addressable-qubits-over-electrically-addressable-ones-in-quantum-computation/"
description: "Optically addressable qubits excel in quantum computing with lower interference, precise control, and faster speeds."
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# What are the advantages of optically addressable qubits over electrically addressable ones in quantum computation?

[Optically addressable qubits](https://www.quantum-machines.co/solutions/defect-centers-optically-addressable-qubits/) offer advantages like lower interference and crosstalk, higher precision in control, and potentially faster operation speeds, crucial for efficient quantum computation.