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Известия Южного федерального университета. Технические науки

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A QUANTUM CODE FOR ERROR CORRECTION

S. M. Gushanskiy, V.S. Potapov, Божич Владимир Иванович

Published Aug 10, 2022• 1 citation
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Abstract

Quantum error correction (QEC) is required in quantum computers to mitigate the impact of errorson physical qubits. The goal is to optimize the neural network for high decoding performance whilemaintaining a minimalistic hardware implementation. The errors associated with decoherence can bereduced by adopting QEC schemes that encode multiple imperfect physical qubits into a logical quantumstate, similar to classical error correction. The relevance of these studies lies in the mathematicaland software modeling and implementation of corrective codes to correct several types of quantumerrors in the development and implementation of quantum algorithms for solving classes of problems ofa classical nature. The scientific novelty of this direction is expressed in the elimination of one of theshortcomings of the quantum computing process. The development of the theory and principles for constructingmodeling systems that are resistant to external interference (dependence of data distortion onnoise, dependence of the error of a quantum computing process on the measure and purity of entanglement)for modeling quantum computing is a dynamic area, as evidenced by a large number of existingmodels reflecting certain quantum computational processes and phenomena (quantum teleportation,parallelism, entanglement of quantum states) and scientific papers. Although quantum computing is notyet ready to move from theory to practice, it is nevertheless possible to reasonably guess what form aquantum computer might take, or, more importantly for programming language design, what interface itwould be possible to interact with such a quantum computer. It is natural to apply the lessons learnedfrom the programming of classical computing to quantum computing. The analysis of works in this areashowed that a new qualitative level has now been reached, which opens up promising opportunities forthe implementation of multi-qubit quantum computing. Prospects for implementation and developmentare associated not only with technological capabilities, but also with the solution of issues of buildingeffective quantum systems for solving actual mathematical problems, cryptography problems and control(optimization) problems.

DOI
10.18522/2311-3103-2022-3-129-139

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