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most citedRevisiting the Mapping of Quantum Circuits: Entering the Multi-Core Era

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18 papers

quant-ph2026

Quantum Circuit Pruning: From NISQ Architectures to Fault-Tolerant Operations

Pau Escofet, Carmen G. Almudéver, Sergi Abadal +1

We present a routing-aware pruning strategy for quantum circuits that selectively removes parametric two-qubit gates whose computational contribution is outweighed by the fidelity…

quant-ph2026

Transversal Gates and Magic State Distillation in an Optimally Synthesized Spin-Qubit Shuttling Bus

Pau Escofet, Andrii Semenov, Niall Murphy +4

Fault-tolerant quantum computing requires not only reliable logical qubit storage, but also the ability to perform high-fidelity logical operations between error-corrected qubits a…

quant-ph2026

X-Z Round Scheduling for the Surface Code with Defects under Biased Noise

Lakshika Rathi, Pau Escofet, Joshua Viszlai +1

Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing (FTQC) relies on Quantum Error Correction (QEC) codes that encode logical qubits across many physical qubits to detect and correct errors. The surf…

quant-ph2026

Energy efficiency of quantum computers

Miquel Carrasco-Codina, Pau Escofet, Paul Hilaire +13

How much energy does a quantum computer consume? Are they more efficient than their classical counterparts? In this work, we make a step towards answering these questions. We defin…

quant-ph2026★ 1 cited

Quantum Circuit Pruning: Improving Fidelity via Compilation-Aware Circuit Approximation

Pau Escofet, Santiago Rodrigo, Rohit Sarma Sarkar +3

This work presents a routing-aware pruning strategy for quantum circuits executed on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) devices. We propose a method to remove parametric contr…

quant-ph2025

Lattice Surgery Aware Resource Analysis for the Mapping and Scheduling of Quantum Circuits for Scalable Modular Architectures

Batuhan Keskin, Cameron Afradi, Sylvain Lovis +4

Quantum computing platforms are evolving to a point where placing high numbers of qubits into a single core comes with certain difficulties such as fidelity, crosstalk, and high po…

quant-ph2025

Assessing the Role of Communication in Modular Multi-Core Quantum Systems

Maurizio Palesi, Enrico Russo, Giuseppe Ascia +8

The scalability of quantum computing is constrained by the physical and architectural limitations of monolithic quantum processors. Modular multi-core quantum architectures, which…

quant-ph2025

Synthesizing an Optimal Spin Qubit Shuttling Bus Architecture for the Surface Code

Pau Escofet, Eduard Alarcón, Sergi Abadal +4

As quantum computers scale toward millions of physical qubits, it becomes essential to robustly encode individual logical qubits to ensure fault tolerance under realistic noise. A…

quant-ph2025

Characterizing Scaling Trends of Post-Compilation Circuit Resources for NISQ-era QML Models

Rupayan Bhattacharjee, Pau Escofet, Santiago Rodrigo +3

This work investigates the scaling characteristics of post-compilation circuit resources for Quantum Machine Learning (QML) models on connectivity-constrained NISQ processors. We a…

quant-ph2025★ 4 cited

On the Impact of Classical and Quantum Communication Networks Upon Modular Quantum Computing Architecture System Performance

Pau Escofet, Abhijit Das, Sahar Ben Rached +15

Modular architectures are a promising approach to scaling quantum computers beyond the limits of monolithic designs. However, non-local communications between different quantum pro…

quant-ph2025★ 9 cited

An Accurate and Efficient Analytic Model of Fidelity Under Depolarizing Noise Oriented to Large Scale Quantum System Design

Pau Escofet, Santiago Rodrigo, Artur Garcia-Sáez +3

Fidelity is one of the most valuable and commonly used metrics for assessing the performance of quantum circuits on error-prone quantum processors. Several approaches have been pro…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Compilation Techniques for Spin Qubits in a Shuttling Bus Architecture

Pau Escofet, Andrii Semenov, Niall Murphy +4

In this work, we explore and propose several quantum circuit mapping strategies to optimize qubit shuttling in scalable quantum computing architectures based on silicon spin qubits…

quant-ph2024★ 11 cited

Route-Forcing: Scalable Quantum Circuit Mapping for Scalable Quantum Computing Architectures

Pau Escofet, Alejandro Gonzalvo, Eduard Alarcón +2

Quantum computers are expected to scale in size to close the gap that currently exists between quantum algorithms and quantum hardware. To this end, quantum compilation techniques…

quant-ph2024

Profiling quantum circuits for their efficient execution on single- and multi-core architectures

Medina Bandic, Pablo le Henaff, Anabel Ovide +8

Application-specific quantum computers offer the most efficient means to tackle problems intractable by classical computers. Realizing these architectures necessitates a deep under…

quant-ph2024★ 27 cited

Revisiting the Mapping of Quantum Circuits: Entering the Multi-Core Era

Pau Escofet, Anabel Ovide, Medina Bandic +6

Quantum computing represents a paradigm shift in computation, offering the potential to solve complex problems intractable for classical computers. Although current quantum process…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Circuit Partitioning for Multi-Core Quantum Architectures with Deep Reinforcement Learning

Arnau Pastor, Pau Escofet, Sahar Ben Rached +3

Quantum computing holds immense potential for solving classically intractable problems by leveraging the unique properties of quantum mechanics. The scalability of quantum architec…

quant-ph2023★ 21 cited

Hungarian Qubit Assignment for Optimized Mapping of Quantum Circuits on Multi-Core Architectures

Pau Escofet, Anabel Ovide, Carmen G. Almudever +2

Modular quantum computing architectures offer a promising alternative to monolithic designs for overcoming the scaling limitations of current quantum computers. To achieve scalabil…

quant-ph2023★ 15 cited

Interconnect Fabrics for Multi-Core Quantum Processors: A Context Analysis

Pau Escofet, Sahar Ben Rached, Santiago Rodrigo +3

Quantum computing has revolutionized the field of computer science with its extraordinary ability to handle classically intractable problems. To realize its potential, however, qua…