Superconducting quantum circuits at the surface code threshold for fault tolerance

R. Barends; J. Kelly; A. Megrant; Andrzej Veitia; D. Sank; E. Jeffrey; T. White; J. Mutus; Austin G. Fowler; B. Campbell; Yanbin Chen; Z. Chen; B. Chiaro; A. Dunsworth; C. Neill; P. O’Malley; P. Roushan; A. Vainsencher; J. Wenner; Alexander N. Korotkov; A. N. Cleland; John M. Martinis

doi:10.1038/nature13171

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Quantum error correctionQuantum computerQubitQuantum algorithmQuantum informationSuperconducting quantum computingQuantum networkComputer scienceQuantum circuitQuantum mechanicsPhysicsTopology (electrical circuits)QuantumMathematics

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Year: 2014
Type: article
Volume: 508
Issue: 7497
Pages: 500-503
Citations: 1681
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                                    R. Barends, 
                                
                                    J. Kelly, 
                                
                                    A. Megrant
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2014). 
                            Superconducting quantum circuits at the surface code threshold for fault tolerance. 
                            Nature
                            , 508
                            (7497)
                            , 500-503.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13171
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature13171