Topological quantum computing with a very noisy network and local error rates approaching one percent

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Nickerson, Naomi H ^a   Li, Ying ^b   Benjamin, Simon C ^b,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; LABORATORY METHOD; NOISE; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TOPOLOGY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; MEASUREMENT ERROR; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; PURIFICATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84877774490     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2773     Document Type: Article

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