{ "id": "0810.4953", "version": "v1", "published": "2008-10-27T23:21:05.000Z", "updated": "2008-10-27T23:21:05.000Z", "title": "Fault-tolerant quantum computation versus Gaussian noise", "authors": [ "Hui Khoon Ng", "John Preskill" ], "comment": "30 pages, 6 figures", "journal": "Phys. Rev. A 79, 032318 (2009)", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevA.79.032318", "categories": [ "quant-ph", "cond-mat.mes-hall", "cond-mat.supr-con" ], "abstract": "We study the robustness of a fault-tolerant quantum computer subject to Gaussian non-Markovian quantum noise, and we show that scalable quantum computation is possible if the noise power spectrum satisfies an appropriate \"threshold condition.\" Our condition is less sensitive to very-high-frequency noise than previously derived threshold conditions for non-Markovian noise.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2008-10-27T23:21:05.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "fault-tolerant quantum computation", "gaussian noise", "threshold condition", "gaussian non-markovian quantum noise", "fault-tolerant quantum computer subject" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. A" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 30, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008arXiv0810.4953K" } } }