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QUANTUM ERROR-CORRECTING CODE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Relativity (Physics)
DEF

A digital scheme that corrects corrupted correlations amongst the qubits and increases the stability of the calculations.

CONT

The theory of fault-tolerant quantum computation tells us how to perform operations on states encoded in a quantum error-correcting code without compromising the code's ability to protect against errors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Physique atomique
  • Relativité (Physique)
DEF

[...] stratégie numérique qui corrige les corrélations corrompues entre les qubits et améliore la robustesse du calcul.

CONT

Le code correcteur d'erreur quantique est conçu de manière à ce que l'erreur translate en bloc le bit logique dans le vaste espace des états intriqués des bits physiques.

Spanish

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