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Quantum Error Correction Encoding and its Tight Link to Universal Computation

Jincheng Zhang

Published Sep 6, 2026• 0 citations
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This paper explores the fundamental connection between quantum error correction (QEC) encoding and universal computation. The central argument posits that QEC encoding itself constitutes a universal computation model, where the specific encoding scheme directly dictates the computational capabilities of a quantum computer. We introduce the concept of an "error correction computation space" – a framework leveraging the linear algebraic structure of error-correcting codes to directly construct quantum circuits for specific computational tasks. This approach fundamentally shifts the paradigm, moving away from treating QEC and quantum computation as distinct fields, and instead establishing a tight, symbiotic relationship. The core mechanism revolves around the inherent link between error-correcting code construction and the realization of quantum circuits, allowing for more efficient and adaptable quantum computation. We demonstrate how, through careful selection of an appropriate code, one can effectively build a quantum computer.

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10.5281/zenodo.22466212

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