We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communicati...We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communication scheme,and extend it to k-pair multicast communication over the extended butterfly network.Firstly,an EPR pair is shared between each adjacent node on the butterfly network,and make use of local operation and classical communication to generate entangled relationship between non-adjacent nodes.Secondly,each sender adds auxiliary particles according to the multicast number k,in which the CNOT operations are applied to form the multi-particle entangled state.Finally,combined with network coding and free classical communication,quantum multicast communication based on quantum measurements is completed over the extended butterfly network.Not only the bottleneck problem is solved,but also quantum multicast communication can be completed in our scheme.At the same time,regardless of multicast number k,the maximum capacity of classical channel is 2 bits,and quantum channel is used only once.展开更多
Fault-tolerant error-correction(FTEC)circuit is the foundation for achieving reliable quantum computation and remote communication.However,designing a fault-tolerant error correction scheme with a solid error-correcti...Fault-tolerant error-correction(FTEC)circuit is the foundation for achieving reliable quantum computation and remote communication.However,designing a fault-tolerant error correction scheme with a solid error-correction ability and low overhead remains a significant challenge.In this paper,a low-overhead fault-tolerant error correction scheme is proposed for quantum communication systems.Firstly,syndrome ancillas are prepared into Bell states to detect errors caused by channel noise.We propose a detection approach that reduces the propagation path of quantum gate fault and reduces the circuit depth by splitting the stabilizer generator into X-type and Z-type.Additionally,a syndrome extraction circuit is equipped with two flag qubits to detect quantum gate faults,which may also introduce errors into the code block during the error detection process.Finally,analytical results are provided to demonstrate the fault-tolerant performance of the proposed FTEC scheme with the lower overhead of the ancillary qubits and circuit depth.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.92046001,61671087,61962009,and 61971021)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.2019XD-A02 and 2020RC38)+2 种基金the Fund from Huawei Technologies Co.Ltd(Grant No.YBN2020085019)the Open Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2018BDKFJJ018)the Fundamental Research Funds for Beijing Municipal Commission of Education,the Scientific Research Launch Funds of North China University of Technology,and Beijing Urban Governance Research Base of North China University of Technology.
文摘We propose a scheme where one can exploit auxiliary resources to achieve quantum multicast communication with network coding over the butterfly network.In this paper,we propose the quantum 2-pair multicast communication scheme,and extend it to k-pair multicast communication over the extended butterfly network.Firstly,an EPR pair is shared between each adjacent node on the butterfly network,and make use of local operation and classical communication to generate entangled relationship between non-adjacent nodes.Secondly,each sender adds auxiliary particles according to the multicast number k,in which the CNOT operations are applied to form the multi-particle entangled state.Finally,combined with network coding and free classical communication,quantum multicast communication based on quantum measurements is completed over the extended butterfly network.Not only the bottleneck problem is solved,but also quantum multicast communication can be completed in our scheme.At the same time,regardless of multicast number k,the maximum capacity of classical channel is 2 bits,and quantum channel is used only once.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61671087 and 61962009)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Grant No.2019XD-A02)+1 种基金Huawei Technologies Co.Ltd(Grant No.YBN2020085019)the Open Foundation of Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Public Big Data(Grant No.2018BDKFJJ018)。
文摘Fault-tolerant error-correction(FTEC)circuit is the foundation for achieving reliable quantum computation and remote communication.However,designing a fault-tolerant error correction scheme with a solid error-correction ability and low overhead remains a significant challenge.In this paper,a low-overhead fault-tolerant error correction scheme is proposed for quantum communication systems.Firstly,syndrome ancillas are prepared into Bell states to detect errors caused by channel noise.We propose a detection approach that reduces the propagation path of quantum gate fault and reduces the circuit depth by splitting the stabilizer generator into X-type and Z-type.Additionally,a syndrome extraction circuit is equipped with two flag qubits to detect quantum gate faults,which may also introduce errors into the code block during the error detection process.Finally,analytical results are provided to demonstrate the fault-tolerant performance of the proposed FTEC scheme with the lower overhead of the ancillary qubits and circuit depth.
