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COMPUTERS

  • # 4A.

    Systems, Equipment and Components

    • # 4A001.

      Electronic computers and related equipment, having any of the following and "electronic assemblies" and specially designed components therefor:

      • # a.

        Specially designed to have any of the following:

        • # 1.

          Rated for operation at an ambient temperature below 228 K (-45°C) or above 358 K (85°C); or

        • # 2.

          Radiation hardened to exceed any of the following specifications:

          • # a.

            Total Dose 5 x 10 3 Gy (silicon);

          • # b.

            Dose Rate Upset 5 x 10 6 Gy (silicon)/s; or

          • # c.

            Single Event Upset 1 x 10 -8 Error/bit/day;

      • # b.

        Not used.

    • # 4A003.

      "Digital computers", "electronic assemblies", and related equipment therefor, as follows and specially designed components therefor:

      • # a.

        Not used;

      • # b.

        "Digital computers" having an "Adjusted Peak Performance" ("APP") exceeding 70 Weighted TeraFLOPS (WT);

      • # c.

        "Electronic assemblies" specially designed or modified for enhancing performance by aggregation of processors so that the "APP" of the aggregation exceeds the limit specified in 4A003.b.;

      • # d.

        Not used;

      • # e.

        Not used;

      • # f.

        Not used;

      • # g.

        Equipment specially designed for aggregating the performance of "digital computers" by providing external interconnections which allows communications at unidirectional data rates exceeding 2.0 Gbyte/s per link.

    • # 4A004.

      Computers as follows and specially designed related equipment, "electronic assemblies" and components therefor:

      • # a.

        'Systolic array computers';

      • # b.

        'Neural computers';

      • # c.

        'Optical computers'.

    • # 4A005.

      Systems, equipment, and components therefor, specially designed or modified for the generation, command and control, or delivery of "intrusion software".

    • # 4A101.

      Analogue computers, "digital computers" or digital differential analysers, other than those specified in 4A001.a.1., which are ruggedized and designed or modified for use in space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104.

    • # 4A102.

      Hybrid computers specially designed for modelling, simulation or design integration of space launch vehicles specified in 9A004 or sounding rockets specified in 9A104.

    • # 4A506.

      Quantum computers and related "electronic assemblies" and components therefor, as follows:

      • # a.

        Quantum computers as follows:

        • # 1.

          Quantum computers supporting 34 or more, but fewer than 100, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 10-4;

        • # 2.

          Quantum computers supporting 100 or more, but fewer than 200, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 10-3;

        • # 3.

          Quantum computers supporting 200 or more, but fewer than 350, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 2 x 10-3;

        • # 4.

          Quantum computers supporting 350 or more, but fewer than 500, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 3 x 10 -3;

        • # 5.

          Quantum computers supporting 500 or more, but fewer than 700, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 4 x 10-3;

        • # 6.

          Quantum computers supporting 700 or more, but fewer than 1 100, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 5 x 10-3;

        • # 7.

          Quantum computers supporting 1 100 or more, but fewer than 2 000, 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits', and having a 'C-NOT error' of less than or equal to 6 x 10-3;

        • # 8.

          Quantum computers supporting 2 000 or more 'fully controlled', 'connected' and 'working' 'physical qubits';

      • # b.

        Qubit devices and qubit circuits, containing or supporting arrays of 'physical qubits', and specially designed for items specified in 4A506.a.;

      • # c.

        Quantum control components and quantum measurement devices, specially designed for items specified in 4A506.a.;

    • # 4A507.

      Computers, "electronic assemblies" and components containing one or more integrated circuits specified in 3A501.a.16.

  • # 4B.

    Test, Inspection and Production Equipment None.

  • # 4C.

    Materials None.

  • # 4D.

    Software

    • # 4D001.

      "Software" as follows:

      • # a.

        "Software" specially designed or modified for the "development" or "production" of equipment or "software" specified in 4A001 to 4A005, 4A507 or 4D.

      • # b.

        "Software", other than that specified in 4D001.a., specially designed or modified for the "development" or "production" of equipment as follows:

        • # 1.

          "Digital computers" having an "Adjusted Peak Performance" ("APP") exceeding 24 Weighted TeraFLOPS (WT);

        • # 2.

          "Electronic assemblies" specially designed or modified for enhancing performance by aggregation of processors so that the "APP" of the aggregation exceeds the limit in 4D001.b.1

        • # 3.

          Items specified in 4A506.b. or 4A506.c.

    • # 4D002.

      Not used.

    • # 4D003.

      Not used.

    • # 4D004.

      "Software" specially designed or modified for the generation, command and control, or delivery of "intrusion software".

  • # 4E.

    Technology

    • # 4E001.

      • # a.

        "Technology" according to the General Technology Note, for the "development”, “production" or "use" of equipment or "software" specified in 4A001, 4A003, 4A004, 4A005, 4A101, 4A102, 4A507 or 4D;

      • # b.

        "Technology", according to the General Technology Note, other than that specified in 4E001.a., for the "development" or "production" of equipment as follows:

        • # 1.

          "Digital computers" having an "Adjusted Peak Performance" ("APP") exceeding 24 Weighted TeraFLOPS (WT);

        • # 2.

          "Electronic assemblies" specially designed or modified for enhancing performance by aggregation of processors so that the "APP" of the aggregation exceeds the limit in 4E001.b.1.

        • # 3.

          Items specified in 4A506.b. or 4A506.c.

      • # c.

        "Technology" for the "development" of "intrusion software".