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Zhenyu Cai¹, Simon C Benjamin²

¹Department of Materials, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. zhenyu.cai@materials.ox.ac.uk.

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This study introduces a method to create smaller Pauli twirling gate sets for quantum error correction. This improves the efficiency of quantum simulations and experiments by reducing circuit depth and required runs.

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Area of Science:

Quantum Information Science
Quantum Computing
Quantum Error Correction

Background:

Pauli twirling is essential for converting noise channels into Pauli channels in quantum error correction.
Efficient twirling gate sets are crucial for reducing computational resources in simulations and experimental overhead.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a method for constructing smaller, more efficient Pauli twirling gate sets.
To explore the theoretical underpinnings of Pauli twirling and its optimization.

Main Methods:

Developing a theoretical framework for constructing optimized twirling gate sets.
Demonstrating the equivalence between twirling and stabilizer measurements with discarded results.

Main Results:

A method to construct twirling gate sets comparable in size to the error channel's Pauli basis, significantly smaller than the full Pauli gate set.
Established that twirling is equivalent to stabilizer measurements with discarded results, offering further gate set reduction.

Conclusions:

Optimized Pauli twirling gate sets enhance the efficiency of quantum error correction simulations and experiments.
The equivalence to discarded stabilizer measurements provides a novel pathway for further reducing twirling complexity.