A Game of Surface Codes: Large-Scale Quantum Computing with Lattice Surgery

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 computing on small, intermediate and large scales. They are strategies for space-time trade-offs, going from slow...

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Main Author: Daniel Litinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 2019-03-01
Series:Quantum
Online Access:https://quantum-journal.org/papers/q-2019-03-05-128/pdf/