Quantum error mitigation

Z Cai, R Babbush, SC Benjamin, S Endo… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
For quantum computers to successfully solve real-world problems, it is necessary to tackle
the challenge of noise: the errors that occur in elementary physical components due to …

Advances in quantum cryptography

S Pirandola, UL Andersen, L Banchi… - Advances in optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Quantum cryptography is arguably the fastest growing area in quantum information science.
Novel theoretical protocols are designed on a regular basis, security proofs are constantly …

Evidence for the utility of quantum computing before fault tolerance

Y Kim, A Eddins, S Anand, KX Wei, E Van Den Berg… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum computing promises to offer substantial speed-ups over its classical counterpart for
certain problems. However, the greatest impediment to realizing its full potential is noise that …

Quantum repeaters: From quantum networks to the quantum internet

K Azuma, SE Economou, D Elkouss, P Hilaire… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
A quantum internet is the holy grail of quantum information processing, enabling the
deployment of a broad range of quantum technologies and protocols on a global scale …

Micius quantum experiments in space

CY Lu, Y Cao, CZ Peng, JW Pan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Quantum theory has been successfully validated in numerous laboratory experiments. But
would such a theory, which effectively describes the behavior of microscopic physical …

Quantum internet: A vision for the road ahead

S Wehner, D Elkouss, R Hanson - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND The internet has had a revolutionary impact on our world. The vision of a
quantum internet is to provide fundamentally new internet technology by enabling quantum …

Topological phases of non-Hermitian systems

Z Gong, Y Ashida, K Kawabata, K Takasan… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
While Hermiticity lies at the heart of quantum mechanics, recent experimental advances in
controlling dissipation have brought about unprecedented flexibility in engineering non …

Probabilistic error cancellation with sparse Pauli–Lindblad models on noisy quantum processors

E Van Den Berg, ZK Minev, A Kandala, K Temme - Nature physics, 2023 - nature.com
Noise in quantum computers can result in biased estimates of physical observables.
Accurate bias-free estimates can be obtained using probabilistic error cancellation, an error …

Multi-qubit gates and Schrödinger cat states in an optical clock

A Cao, WJ Eckner, T Lukin Yelin, AW Young… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Many-particle entanglement is a key resource for achieving the fundamental precision limits
of a quantum sensor. Optical atomic clocks, the current state of the art in frequency precision …

Satellite-to-ground quantum key distribution

SK Liao, WQ Cai, WY Liu, L Zhang, Y Li, JG Ren, J Yin… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Quantum key distribution (QKD) uses individual light quanta in quantum superposition states
to guarantee unconditional communication security between distant parties. However, the …