Designing quantum memories with embedded control: Photonic circuits for autonomous quantum error correction

Joseph Kerckhoff*, Hendra I. Nurdin, Dmitri S. Pavlichin, Hideo Mabuchi

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    Abstract

    We propose an approach to quantum error correction based on coding and continuous syndrome readout via scattering of coherent probe fields, in which the usual steps of measurement and discrete restoration are replaced by direct physical processing of the probe beams and coherent feedback to the register qubits. Our approach is well matched to physical implementations that feature solid-state qubits embedded in planar electromagnetic circuits, providing an autonomous and "on-chip" quantum memory design requiring no external clocking or control logic.

    Original languageEnglish
    Article number040502
    JournalPhysical Review Letters
    Volume105
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 22 Jul 2010

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