Quantum memories at finite temperature

BJ Brown, D Loss, JK Pachos, CN Self… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
To use quantum systems for technological applications one first needs to preserve their
coherence for macroscopic time scales, even at finite temperature. Quantum error correction …

Opportunities and challenges in fault-tolerant quantum computation

D Gottesman - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.15844, 2022 - arxiv.org
I will give an overview of what I see as some of the most important future directions in the
theory of fault-tolerant quantum computation. In particular, I will give a brief summary of the …

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 …

Focus beyond quadratic speedups for error-corrected quantum advantage

R Babbush, JR McClean, M Newman, C Gidney… - PRX quantum, 2021 - APS
In this perspective we discuss conditions under which it would be possible for a modest fault-
tolerant quantum computer to realize a runtime advantage by executing a quantum …

Encoding a magic state with beyond break-even fidelity

RS Gupta, N Sundaresan, T Alexander, CJ Wood… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
To run large-scale algorithms on a quantum computer, error-correcting codes must be able
to perform a fundamental set of operations, called logic gates, while isolating the encoded …

Floquet codes without parent subsystem codes

M Davydova, N Tantivasadakarn, S Balasubramanian - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
We propose a new class of error-correcting dynamic codes in two and three dimensions that
has no explicit connection to any parent subsystem code. The two-dimensional code, which …

Quantum computation with realistic magic-state factories

J O'Gorman, ET Campbell - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
Leading approaches to fault-tolerant quantum computation dedicate a significant portion of
the hardware to computational factories that churn out high-fidelity ancillas called magic …

Cost of universality: A comparative study of the overhead of state distillation and code switching with color codes

ME Beverland, A Kubica, KM Svore - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Estimating and reducing the overhead of fault-tolerance (FT) schemes is a crucial step
toward realizing scalable quantum computers. Of particular interest are schemes based on …

Circuit-based quantum random access memory for classical data

DK Park, F Petruccione, JKK Rhee - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
A prerequisite for many quantum information processing tasks to truly surpass classical
approaches is an efficient procedure to encode classical data in quantum superposition …

[HTML][HTML] Flag fault-tolerant error correction with arbitrary distance codes

C Chamberland, ME Beverland - Quantum, 2018 - quantum-journal.org
In this paper we introduce a general fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocol using
flag circuits for measuring stabilizers of arbitrary distance codes. In addition to extending flag …