Decoding algorithms for surface codes

A deMarti iOlius, P Fuentes, R Orús, PM Crespo… - Quantum, 2024 - quantum-journal.org
Quantum technologies have the potential to solve certain computationally hard problems
with polynomial or super-polynomial speedups when compared to classical methods …

Stable symmetry-protected topological phases in systems with heralded noise

S Chirame, FJ Burnell, S Gopalakrishnan, A Prem - Physical review letters, 2025 - APS
We present a family of local quantum channels whose steady states exhibit stable mixed-
state symmetry-protected topological (SPT) order. Motivated by recent experimental …

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 …

Local predecoder to reduce the bandwidth and latency of quantum error correction

SC Smith, BJ Brown, SD Bartlett - Physical Review Applied, 2023 - APS
A fault-tolerant quantum computer will be supported by a classical decoding system
interfacing with quantum hardware to perform quantum error correction. It is important that …

Improved single-shot decoding of higher-dimensional hypergraph-product codes

O Higgott, NP Breuckmann - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
In this work, we study the single-shot performance of higher-dimensional hypergraph
product codes decoded using belief propagation and ordered-statistics decoding [P …

Tensor-network decoding beyond 2d

C Piveteau, CT Chubb, JM Renes - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
Decoding algorithms based on approximate tensor-network (TN) contraction have proven
tremendously successful in decoding two-dimensional (2D) local quantum codes such as …

Techniques for combining fast local decoders with global decoders under circuit-level noise

C Chamberland, L Goncalves… - Quantum Science …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Implementing algorithms on a fault-tolerant quantum computer will require fast decoding
throughput and latency times to prevent an exponential increase in buffer times between the …

Single-shot error correction of three-dimensional homological product codes

AO Quintavalle, M Vasmer, J Roffe, ET Campbell - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Single-shot error correction corrects data noise using only a single round of noisy
measurements on the data qubits, removing the need for intensive measurement repetition …

Tailoring three-dimensional topological codes for biased noise

E Huang, A Pesah, CT Chubb, M Vasmer, A Dua - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Tailored topological stabilizer codes in two dimensions have been shown to exhibit high-
storage-threshold error rates and improved subthreshold performance under biased Pauli …

Absolutely stable spatiotemporal order in noisy quantum systems

M McGinley, S Roy, SA Parameswaran - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We introduce a model of nonunitary quantum dynamics that exhibits infinitely long-lived
discrete spatiotemporal order robust against any unitary or dissipative perturbation …