surface code

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf quantum error correction code
gptkbp:advantage high error threshold
local operations
requires many physical qubits per logical qubit
gptkbp:application quantum error correction in spin qubits
quantum error correction in superconducting qubits
quantum error correction in trapped ions
gptkbp:basisFor Pauli operators
stabilizer code theory
stabilizer measurements
gptkbp:codeDistance determined by lattice size
gptkbp:demonstrates gptkb:Google_Quantum_AI
gptkb:University_of_Sydney
gptkb:IBM_Quantum
gptkbp:enables fault-tolerant quantum computation
gptkbp:errorSyndrome measured by ancilla qubits
gptkbp:errorThreshold ~1% per gate
gptkbp:field gptkb:quantum_computing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label surface code
gptkbp:introducedIn 1997
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Alexei_Kitaev
gptkbp:logicalErrorRate decreases exponentially with code distance
gptkbp:logicalOperations implemented via braiding or lattice surgery
gptkbp:logicalOperator string of Pauli operators across lattice
gptkbp:logicalQubit encoded in patch of physical qubits
gptkbp:logicalQubits encoded in 2D lattice
gptkbp:measures syndrome extraction
gptkbp:physicalQubits arranged in a grid
gptkbp:protectedBy bit-flip errors
phase-flip errors
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:toric_code
color code
planar code
gptkbp:requires nearest-neighbor interactions
ancilla qubits
repetitive measurements
gptkbp:size favorable for large-scale quantum computers
gptkbp:stabilizer plaquette operators
star operators
gptkbp:studiedBy quantum information theorists
gptkbp:threshold highest among known quantum codes
gptkbp:type topological code
gptkbp:usedFor quantum error correction
quantum gates
quantum memory
quantum error detection
scalable quantum computation
gptkbp:usedIn quantum computers
gptkbp:uses stabilizer formalism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:toric_code
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6