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most citedQuantum error correction below the surface code threshold

702 citations · 1.5k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

quant-ph2025

Fault-tolerant Fusion-based Quantum Computing with the Four-legged Cat Code

Harshvardhan K. Babla, James D. Teoh, Jahan Claes +4

The four-legged cat code is a quantum error-correcting code designed to address the predominant error in bosonic modes: single-photon loss. It was the first such code to surpass th…

quant-ph2025

Constructive interference at the edge of quantum ergodic dynamics

Dmitry A. Abanin, Rajeev Acharya, Laleh Aghababaie-Beni +262

Quantum observables in the form of few-point correlators are the key to characterizing the dynamics of quantum many-body systems. In dynamics with fast entanglement generation, qua…

quant-ph2024★ 47 cited

Scaling and logic in the color code on a superconducting quantum processor

Nathan Lacroix, Alexandre Bourassa, Francisco J. H. Heras +212

Quantum error correction is essential for bridging the gap between the error rates of physical devices and the extremely low logical error rates required for quantum algorithms. Re…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Demonstrating dynamic surface codes

Alec Eickbusch, Matt McEwen, Volodymyr Sivak +204

A remarkable characteristic of quantum computing is the potential for reliable computation despite faulty qubits. This can be achieved through quantum error correction, which is ty…

quant-ph2024

Observation of disorder-free localization using a (2+1)D lattice gauge theory on a quantum processor

Gaurav Gyawali, Shashwat Kumar, Yuri D. Lensky +219

Disorder-induced phenomena in quantum many-body systems pose significant challenges for analytical methods and numerical simulations at relevant time and system scales. To reduce t…

quant-ph2024★ 27 cited

Visualizing Dynamics of Charges and Strings in (2+1)D Lattice Gauge Theories

Tyler A. Cochran, Bernhard Jobst, Eliott Rosenberg +189

Lattice gauge theories (LGTs) can be employed to understand a wide range of phenomena, from elementary particle scattering in high-energy physics to effective descriptions of many-…

quant-ph2024★ 702 cited

Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold

Rajeev Acharya, Laleh Aghababaie-Beni, Igor Aleiner +246

Quantum error correction provides a path to reach practical quantum computing by combining multiple physical qubits into a logical qubit, where the logical error rate is suppressed…

quant-ph2024★ 6 cited

Surface Code with Imperfect Erasure Checks

Kathleen Chang, Shraddha Singh, Jahan Claes +3

Recently, a lot of effort has been devoted towards designing erasure qubits in which dominant physical noise excites leakage states whose population can be detected and returned to…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Thermalization and Criticality on an Analog-Digital Quantum Simulator

Trond I. Andersen, Nikita Astrakhantsev, Amir H. Karamlou +224

Understanding how interacting particles approach thermal equilibrium is a major challenge of quantum simulators. Unlocking the full potential of such systems toward this goal requi…

quant-ph2023★ 13 cited

Distance-preserving stabilizer measurements in hypergraph product codes

Argyris Giannisis Manes, Jahan Claes

Unlike the surface code, quantum low-density parity-check (QLDPC) codes can have a finite encoding rate, potentially lowering the error correction overhead. However, finite-rate QL…

quant-ph2023★ 233 cited

High-fidelity gates with mid-circuit erasure conversion in a metastable neutral atom qubit

Shuo Ma, Genyue Liu, Pai Peng +7

The development of scalable, high-fidelity qubits is a key challenge in quantum information science. Neutral atom qubits have progressed rapidly in recent years, demonstrating prog…

quant-ph2023★ 51 cited

High-fidelity parametric beamsplitting with a parity-protected converter

Yao Lu, Aniket Maiti, John W. O. Garmon +6

Fast, high-fidelity operations between microwave resonators are an important tool for bosonic quantum computation and simulation with superconducting circuits. An attractive approa…

quant-ph2023★ 72 cited

High threshold codes for neutral atom qubits with biased erasure errors

Kaavya Sahay, Junlan Jin, Jahan Claes +2

The requirements for fault-tolerant quantum error correction can be simplified by leveraging structure in the noise of the underlying hardware. In this work, we identify a new type…

quant-ph2023★ 18 cited

Tailoring fusion-based error correction for high thresholds to biased fusion failures

Kaavya Sahay, Jahan Claes, Shruti Puri

We introduce fault-tolerant (FT) architectures for error correction with the XZZX cluster state based on performing measurements of two-qubit Pauli operators and $X\ot…

quant-ph2022★ 72 cited

Dual-rail encoding with superconducting cavities

James D. Teoh, Patrick Winkel, Harshvardhan K. Babla +15

The design of quantum hardware that reduces and mitigates errors is essential for practical quantum error correction (QEC) and useful quantum computation. To this end, we introduce…

quant-ph2022★ 4 cited

Estimating the bias of CX gates via character randomized benchmarking

Jahan Claes, Shruti Puri

Recent work has demonstrated that high-threshold quantum error correction is possible for biased-noise qubits, provided one can implement a controlled-not (CX) gate that preserves…

quant-ph2022★ 18 cited

Tailored cluster states with high threshold under biased noise

Jahan Claes, J. Eli Bourassa, Shruti Puri

Fault-tolerant cluster states form the basis for scalable measurement-based quantum computation. Recently, new stabilizer codes for scalable circuit-based quantum computation have…

quant-ph2021★ 11 cited

Instance Independence of Single Layer Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm on Mixed-Spin Models at Infinite Size

Jahan Claes, Wim van Dam

This paper studies the application of the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) to spin-glass models with random multi-body couplings in the limit of a large number of…

quant-ph2020★ 32 cited

Character randomized benchmarking for non-multiplicity-free groups with applications to subspace, leakage, and matchgate randomized benchmarking

Jahan Claes, Eleanor Rieffel, Zhihui Wang

Randomized benchmarking (RB) is a powerful method for determining the error rate of experimental quantum gates. Traditional RB, however, is restricted to gatesets, such as the Clif…

cond-mat.dis-nn2020★ 150 cited

Skin effect and winding number in disordered non-Hermitian systems

Jahan Claes, Taylor L. Hughes

Unlike their Hermitian counterparts, non-Hermitian (NH) systems may display an exponential sensitivity to boundary conditions and an extensive number of edge-localized states in sy…

cond-mat.dis-nn2020★ 9 cited

Wannier band transitions in disordered -flux ladders

Jahan Claes, Taylor L. Hughes

Boundary obstructed topological insulators are an unusual class of higher-order topological insulators with topological characteristics determined by the so-called Wannier bands. B…

cond-mat.dis-nn2019★ 24 cited

Disorder driven phase transitions in weak AIII topological insulators

Jahan Claes, Taylor Hughes

The tenfold classification of topological phases enumerates all strong topological phases for both clean and disordered systems. These strong topological phases are connected to th…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 22 cited

Finite temperature properties of strongly correlated systems via variational Monte Carlo

Jahan Claes, Bryan K. Clark

Variational methods are a common approach for computing properties of ground states but have not yet found analogous success in finite temperature calculations. In this work we dev…