Topological Quantum Computing Based Fault-Tolerant Error Correction Codes

Jincheng Zhang

Published Aug 29, 2026• 0 citations

Abstract

This paper investigates the design and implementation of a fault-tolerant error correction coding scheme for quantum computing, leveraging the inherent robustness of topological quantum computing. The core concept involves constructing a quantum circuit with topological correction properties, employing an error-correcting code to detect and rectify errors within qubits, and utilizing topological quantum entanglement for redundant encoding, thereby enhancing the stability of quantum states. Unlike conventional quantum computing approaches that rely on multiple measurements for error correction, this method offers a more efficient solution by exploiting the topological protection afforded by exotic states of matter. The proposed scheme aims to significantly improve the reliability and scalability of quantum computation. We present a framework for designing such codes and discuss key challenges and potential advancements in this field. The theoretical analysis focuses on the encoding and decoding processes, quantifying the overhead associated with redundancy and evaluating the performance of the scheme in mitigating various types of quantum errors. ---

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22152305

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