Quantum Information Processing, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Error Correction: An Engineering Approach

The Second Edition of Quantum Information Processing, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Error Correction: An Engineering Approach provides a comprehensive introduction to the area, covering state vectors, operators, density operators, measurements, and dynamics of a quantum system. It has been updated to include key topics such as quantum error correction codes, quantum information theory, and quantum key distribution. The book also investigates physical realizations of quantum computers, encoders, and decoders, and provides an in-depth analysis of the design and realization of quantum information processing and quantum error correction circuits.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 838 pages
Publication date: 22 February 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

The Second Edition of Quantum Information Processing, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Error Correction: An Engineering Approach is a comprehensive and self-contained introduction to the field, covering all essential aspects such as state vectors, operators, density operators, measurements, and dynamics of a quantum system. In addition to the fundamental principles of quantum computation, this edition has been thoroughly updated to include the latest research trends. These trends include:

Key topics include:

Quantum error correction codes (QECCs), including stabilizer codes, Calderbank-Shor-Steane (CSS) codes, quantum low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes, entanglement-assisted QECCs, topological codes, and surface codes.

Quantum information theory and quantum key distribution (QKD).

Fault-tolerant information processing and fault-tolerant quantum error correction, with a chapter on quantum machine learning.

Both quantum circuits- and measurement-based quantum computational models are described.

The next part of the book focuses on investigating physical realizations of quantum computers, encoders, and decoders, including photonic quantum realization, cavity quantum electrodynamics, and ion traps.

In-depth analysis of the design and realization of quantum information processing and quantum error correction circuits.

This fully up-to-date new edition is invaluable for engineers, computer scientists, optical engineers, physicists, and mathematicians seeking to delve into the world of quantum information processing and error correction. It provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals and applications of quantum computing, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in this rapidly evolving field.

Weight: 1664g
Dimension: 192 x 235 x 43 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128219829
Edition number: 2 ed