Real-time quantum error correction beyond break-even

VV Sivak, A Eickbusch, B Royer, S Singh, I Tsioutsios… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The ambition of harnessing the quantum for computation is at odds with the fundamental
phenomenon of decoherence. The purpose of quantum error correction (QEC) is to …

Qiskit pulse: programming quantum computers through the cloud with pulses

T Alexander, N Kanazawa, DJ Egger… - Quantum Science …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The quantum circuit model is an abstraction that hides the underlying physical
implementation of gates and measurements on a quantum computer. For precise control of …

Reducing leakage of single-qubit gates for superconducting quantum processors using analytical control pulse envelopes

E Hyyppä, A Vepsäläinen, M Papič, CF Chan, S Inel… - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
Improving the speed and fidelity of quantum logic gates is essential to reach quantum
advantage with future quantum computers. However, fast logic gates lead to increased …

Practical quantum error correction with the XZZX code and Kerr-cat qubits

AS Darmawan, BJ Brown, AL Grimsmo, DK Tuckett… - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
The development of robust architectures capable of large-scale fault-tolerant quantum
computation should consider both their quantum error-correcting codes and the underlying …

Experimental deep reinforcement learning for error-robust gate-set design on a superconducting quantum computer

Y Baum, M Amico, S Howell, M Hush, M Liuzzi… - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Quantum computers promise tremendous impact across applications—and have shown
great strides in hardware engineering—but remain notoriously error prone. Careful design of …

Model-free quantum control with reinforcement learning

VV Sivak, A Eickbusch, H Liu, B Royer, I Tsioutsios… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Model bias is an inherent limitation of the current dominant approach to optimal quantum
control, which relies on a system simulation for optimization of control policies. To overcome …

State control in superconducting quantum processors

VA Vozhakov, MV Bastrakova, NV Klenov, II Soloviev… - Phys.-Uspekhi, 2022 - ufn.ru
The review elucidates recent advances in the development of superconducting qubits and
quantum circuits designed for a new generation of quantum processors. It primarily focuses …

Pulse-efficient circuit transpilation for quantum applications on cross-resonance-based hardware

N Earnest, C Tornow, DJ Egger - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
We show a pulse-efficient circuit transpilation framework for noisy quantum hardware. This is
achieved by scaling cross-resonance pulses and exposing each pulse as a gate to remove …

Credit risk analysis using quantum computers

DJ Egger, RG Gutiérrez, JC Mestre… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present and analyze a quantum algorithm to estimate credit risk more efficiently than
Monte Carlo simulations can do on classical computers. More precisely, we estimate the …

Fast readout and reset of a superconducting qubit coupled to a resonator with an intrinsic Purcell filter

Y Sunada, S Kono, J Ilves, S Tamate, T Sugiyama… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Coupling a resonator to a superconducting qubit enables various operations on the qubit,
including dispersive readout and unconditional reset. The speed of these operations is …