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  • Quantum Information Science
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Algorithms

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  • Quantum Search Algorithms (QSA) are a cornerstone application for future quantum computers.
  • Real-world quantum circuits are susceptible to decoherence and noise, impacting algorithm performance.
  • Mitigating quantum noise is crucial for the practical implementation of QSAs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of quantum noise on the success probability of Grover's Quantum Search Algorithm.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of quantum error correction codes in mitigating noise for QSAs.

Main Methods:

  • Modeling decoherence using depolarizing channels for quantum gates.
  • Implementing Grover's QSA on a database of 4096 entries.
  • Employing Steane's quantum error correction code and Quantum Bose-Chaudhuri-Hocquenghem (QBCH) codes.

Main Results:

  • Without error correction, Grover's QSA had a success probability of 0.22 at a depolarizing probability of 10⁻³.
  • Employing Steane's code improved the success probability to 0.96 under the same conditions.
  • The study considered the application of QBCH codes as well.

Conclusions:

  • Quantum noise significantly degrades QSA performance.
  • Quantum error correction codes substantially enhance the success probability of QSAs in noisy environments.
  • Error correction is essential for reliable quantum search applications.