Roads towards fault-tolerant universal quantum computation

ET Campbell, BM Terhal, C Vuillot - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
A practical quantum computer must not merely store information, but also process it. To
prevent errors introduced by noise from multiplying and spreading, a fault-tolerant …

[HTML][HTML] Building logical qubits in a superconducting quantum computing system

JM Gambetta, JM Chow, M Steffen - npj quantum information, 2017 - nature.com
The technological world is in the midst of a quantum computing and quantum information
revolution. Since Richard Feynman's famous 'plenty of room at the bottom'lecture (Feynman …

Building a fault-tolerant quantum computer using concatenated cat codes

C Chamberland, K Noh, P Arrangoiz-Arriola… - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
We present a comprehensive architectural analysis for a proposed fault-tolerant quantum
computer based on cat codes concatenated with outer quantum error-correcting codes. For …

[HTML][HTML] Blueprint for a scalable photonic fault-tolerant quantum computer

JE Bourassa, RN Alexander, M Vasmer, A Patil… - Quantum, 2021 - quantum-journal.org
Photonics is the platform of choice to build a modular, easy-to-network quantum computer
operating at room temperature. However, no concrete architecture has been presented so …

[HTML][HTML] A game of surface codes: Large-scale quantum computing with lattice surgery

D Litinski - Quantum, 2019 - quantum-journal.org
Given a quantum gate circuit, how does one execute it in a fault-tolerant architecture with as
little overhead as possible? In this paper, we discuss strategies for surface-code quantum …

[HTML][HTML] Majorana zero modes and topological quantum computation

SD Sarma, M Freedman, C Nayak - npj Quantum Information, 2015 - nature.com
We provide a current perspective on the rapidly developing field of Majorana zero modes
(MZMs) in solid-state systems. We emphasise the theoretical prediction, experimental …

Nonstabilizerness via matrix product states in the pauli basis

PS Tarabunga, E Tirrito, MC Banuls, M Dalmonte - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Nonstabilizerness, also known as “magic,” stands as a crucial resource for achieving a
potential advantage in quantum computing. Its connection to many-body physical …

Scalable designs for quasiparticle-poisoning-protected topological quantum computation with Majorana zero modes

T Karzig, C Knapp, RM Lutchyn, P Bonderson… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We present designs for scalable quantum computers composed of qubits encoded in
aggregates of four or more Majorana zero modes, realized at the ends of topological …

Trading classical and quantum computational resources

S Bravyi, G Smith, JA Smolin - Physical Review X, 2016 - APS
We propose examples of a hybrid quantum-classical simulation where a classical computer
assisted by a small quantum processor can efficiently simulate a larger quantum system …

The resource theory of stabilizer quantum computation

V Veitch, SAH Mousavian, D Gottesman… - New Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent results on the non-universality of fault-tolerant gate sets underline the critical role of
resource states, such as magic states, to power scalable, universal quantum computation …