English Explanatory Dictionary

Landauer limit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A theoretical lower limit on the energy consumption of a computation, derived from Landauer's principle.

Word forms

Landauer limit Landauer limits Landauer's limit

Etymology

After Landauer's principle, named after German-American physicist Rolf Landauer.

Related words

Landauer erasure Landauer's principle Landauer's erasure principle
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