Rick Merritt

Rick Merritt is a staff writer at NVIDIA. Previously, he worked as a reporter and editor at "EE Times" for 28 years and served as managing editor of "Asian Computer Monthly" based in Hong Kong.

Posts by Rick Merritt

Technical Walkthrough 0 Sep 14, 2022

Explainer: What Is an Exaflop?

An exaflop is a measure of performance for a supercomputer that can calculate at least one quintillion floating point operations per second. < 1
Technical Walkthrough 0 Sep 07, 2022

Explainer: What Is a QPU?

A QPU, aka a quantum processor, is the brain of a quantum computer that uses the behavior of particles like electrons or photons to make certain kinds of... < 1