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most citedBuilding a fault-tolerant quantum computer using concatenated cat codes

295 citations · 1.9k across the 28 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

quant-ph2024★ 7 cited

Hybrid cat-transmon architecture for scalable, hardware-efficient quantum error correction

Connor T. Hann, Kyungjoo Noh, Harald Putterman +6

Dissipative cat qubits are a promising physical platform for quantum computing, since their large noise bias can enable more hardware-efficient quantum error correction. In this wo…

quant-ph2023★ 14 cited

Closest lattice point decoding for multimode Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill codes

Mao Lin, Christopher Chamberland, Kyungjoo Noh

Quantum error correction (QEC) plays an essential role in fault-tolerantly realizing quantum algorithms of practical interest. Among different approaches to QEC, encoding logical q…

quant-ph2023★ 60 cited

Real-Time Decoding for Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing: Progress, Challenges and Outlook

Francesco Battistel, Christopher Chamberland, Kauser Johar +5

Quantum computing is poised to solve practically useful problems which are computationally intractable for classical supercomputers. However, the current generation of quantum comp…

quant-ph2022★ 2 cited

New magic state distillation factories optimized by temporally encoded lattice surgery

Prithviraj Prabhu, Christopher Chamberland

Fault-tolerant quantum computers, with error correction implemented using topological codes, will most likely require lattice surgery protocols in order to implement a universal ga…

quant-ph2022★ 29 cited

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

Christopher Chamberland, Luis Goncalves, Prasahnt Sivarajah +2

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…

quant-ph2022★ 30 cited

A circuit-level protocol and analysis for twist-based lattice surgery

Christopher Chamberland, Earl T. Campbell

Lattice surgery is a measurement-based technique for performing fault-tolerant quantum computation in two dimensions. When using the surface code, the most general lattice surgery…

quant-ph2022★ 12 cited

Decoding Merged Color-Surface Codes and Finding Fault-Tolerant Clifford Circuits Using Solvers for Satisfiability Modulo Theories

Noah Shutty, Christopher Chamberland

Universal fault-tolerant quantum computers will require the use of efficient protocols to implement encoded operations necessary in the execution of algorithms. In this work, we sh…

quant-ph2021★ 86 cited

Universal quantum computing with twist-free and temporally encoded lattice surgery

Christopher Chamberland, Earl T. Campbell

Lattice surgery protocols allow for the efficient implementation of universal gate sets with two-dimensional topological codes where qubits are constrained to interact with one ano…

quant-ph2021★ 85 cited

Low overhead fault-tolerant quantum error correction with the surface-GKP code

Kyungjoo Noh, Christopher Chamberland, Fernando G. S. L. Brandão

Fault-tolerant quantum error correction is essential for implementing quantum algorithms of significant practical importance. In this work, we propose a highly effective use of the…

quant-ph2021★ 103 cited

A fault-tolerant continuous-variable measurement-based quantum computation architecture

Mikkel V. Larsen, Christopher Chamberland, Kyungjoo Noh +2

Continuous variable measurement-based quantum computation on cluster states has in recent years shown great potential for scalable, universal, and fault-tolerant quantum computatio…

quant-ph2020★ 295 cited

Building a fault-tolerant quantum computer using concatenated cat codes

Christopher Chamberland, Kyungjoo Noh, Patricio Arrangoiz-Arriola +13

We present a comprehensive architectural analysis for a proposed fault-tolerant quantum computer based on cat codes concatenated with outer quantum error-correcting codes. For the…

quant-ph2020★ 38 cited

Resource-Efficient Quantum Computing by Breaking Abstractions

Yunong Shi, Pranav Gokhale, Prakash Murali +11

Building a quantum computer that surpasses the computational power of its classical counterpart is a great engineering challenge. Quantum software optimizations can provide an acce…

quant-ph2020★ 70 cited

Very low overhead fault-tolerant magic state preparation using redundant ancilla encoding and flag qubits

Christopher Chamberland, Kyungjoo Noh

The overhead cost of performing universal fault-tolerant quantum computation for large scale quantum algorithms is very high. Despite several attempts at alternative schemes, magic…

quant-ph2019★ 89 cited

Triangular color codes on trivalent graphs with flag qubits

Christopher Chamberland, Aleksander Kubica, Theodore J. Yoder +1

The color code is a topological quantum error-correcting code supporting a variety of valuable fault-tolerant logical gates. Its two-dimensional version, the triangular color code,…

quant-ph2019★ 174 cited

Fault-tolerant bosonic quantum error correction with the surface-GKP code

Kyungjoo Noh, Christopher Chamberland

Bosonic quantum error correction is a viable option for realizing error-corrected quantum information processing in continuous-variable bosonic systems. Various single-mode bosonic…

quant-ph2019★ 181 cited

Topological and subsystem codes on low-degree graphs with flag qubits

Christopher Chamberland, Guanyu Zhu, Theodore J. Yoder +2

In this work we introduce two code families, which we call the heavy hexagon code and heavy square code. Both code families are implemented by assigning physical data and ancilla q…

quant-ph2019★ 64 cited

Fault-tolerant preparation of approximate GKP states

Yunong Shi, Christopher Chamberland, Andrew W. Cross

Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill (GKP) states appear to be amongst the leading candidates for correcting errors when encoding qubits into oscillators. However the preparation of GKP state…

quant-ph2018★ 82 cited

Fault-tolerant magic state preparation with flag qubits

Christopher Chamberland, Andrew W. Cross

Magic state distillation is one of the leading candidates for implementing universal fault-tolerant logical gates. However, the distillation circuits themselves are not fault-toler…

quant-ph2018★ 41 cited

Flag fault-tolerant error correction, measurement, and quantum computation for cyclic CSS codes

Theerapat Tansuwannont, Christopher Chamberland, Debbie Leung

Flag qubits have recently been proposed in syndrome extraction circuits to detect high-weight errors arising from fewer faults. The use of flag qubits allows the construction of fa…

quant-ph2018★ 85 cited

Deep neural decoders for near term fault-tolerant experiments

Christopher Chamberland, Pooya Ronagh

Finding efficient decoders for quantum error correcting codes adapted to realistic experimental noise in fault-tolerant devices represents a significant challenge. In this paper we…

quant-ph2017★ 17 cited

The Small Stellated Dodecahedron Code and Friends

Jonathan Conrad, Christopher Chamberland, Nikolas P. Breuckmann +1

We explore a distance-3 homological CSS quantum code, namely the small stellated dodecahedron code, for dense storage of quantum information and we compare its performance with the…

quant-ph2017★ 136 cited

Flag fault-tolerant error correction with arbitrary distance codes

Christopher Chamberland, Michael E. Beverland

In this paper we introduce a general fault-tolerant quantum error correction protocol using flag circuits for measuring stabilizers of arbitrary distance codes. In addition to exte…

quant-ph2017★ 11 cited

Error suppression via complementary gauge choices in Reed-Muller codes

Christopher Chamberland, Tomas Jochym-O'Connor

Concatenation of two quantum error correcting codes with complementary sets of transversal gates can provide a means towards universal fault-tolerant computation. We first show tha…

quant-ph2017★ 53 cited

Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing in the Pauli or Clifford Frame with Slow Error Diagnostics

Christopher Chamberland, Pavithran Iyer, David Poulin

We consider the problem of fault-tolerant quantum computation in the presence of slow error diagnostics, either caused by measurement latencies or slow decoding algorithms. Our sch…