{"id":209669,"date":"2025-03-25T01:22:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T06:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/high-precision-quantum-gates-with-diamond-spin-qubits-achieve-error-rate-below-0-1"},"modified":"2025-03-25T01:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T06:22:46","slug":"high-precision-quantum-gates-with-diamond-spin-qubits-achieve-error-rate-below-0-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/high-precision-quantum-gates-with-diamond-spin-qubits-achieve-error-rate-below-0-1","title":{"rendered":"High-precision quantum gates with diamond spin qubits achieve error rate below 0.1%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/high-precision-quantum-gates-with-diamond-spin-qubits-achieve-error-rate-below-0-1.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at QuTech, in collaboration with Fujitsu and Element Six, have demonstrated a complete set of quantum gates with error probabilities below 0.1%. While many challenges remain, being able to perform basic gate operations with errors occurring below this threshold, satisfies an important condition for future large-scale quantum computation. The research was <a href=\"https:\/\/link.aps.org\/doi\/10.1103\/PhysRevApplied.23.034052\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in <i>Physical Review Applied<\/i> on 21 March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Quantum computers are anticipated to be able to solve important problems that are beyond the capabilities of classical computers. Quantum computations are performed through a large sequence of basic operations, called <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/quantum+gates\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">quantum gates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For a quantum computer to function, it is essential that all quantum gates are highly precise. The probability of an error during the gates must be below a threshold, typically of the order 0.1 to 1%. Only then, errors are rare enough for error correction methods to work successfully and ensure reliable <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/computation\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">computation<\/a> with noisy components.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at QuTech, in collaboration with Fujitsu and Element Six, have demonstrated a complete set of quantum gates with error probabilities below 0.1%. While many challenges remain, being able to perform basic gate operations with errors occurring below this threshold, satisfies an important condition for future large-scale quantum computation. The research was published in Physical [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}