The error model of a quantum computer is essential for optimizing quantum algorithms to minimize the impact of errors using quantum error correction or error mitigation.Noise with temporal correlations,e.g.low-frequen...The error model of a quantum computer is essential for optimizing quantum algorithms to minimize the impact of errors using quantum error correction or error mitigation.Noise with temporal correlations,e.g.low-frequency noise and context-dependent noise,is common in quantum computation devices and sometimes even significant.However,conventional tomography methods have not been developed for obtaining an error model describing temporal correlations.In this paper,we propose self-consistent tomography protocols to obtain a model of temporally correlated errors,and we demonstrate that our protocols are efficient for low-frequency noise and context-dependent noise.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2016YFA0301200)the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2014CB921403)+3 种基金supported by Science Challenge Project(Grant No.TZ2017003)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants No.11774024,No.11534002,and No.U1530401)supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11875050,12088101)NSAF(Grant No.U1930403)。
文摘The error model of a quantum computer is essential for optimizing quantum algorithms to minimize the impact of errors using quantum error correction or error mitigation.Noise with temporal correlations,e.g.low-frequency noise and context-dependent noise,is common in quantum computation devices and sometimes even significant.However,conventional tomography methods have not been developed for obtaining an error model describing temporal correlations.In this paper,we propose self-consistent tomography protocols to obtain a model of temporally correlated errors,and we demonstrate that our protocols are efficient for low-frequency noise and context-dependent noise.