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Detecting quantum errors with solid-state nuclear spins

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Single-qubit errors can be detected in a system composed of four nuclear spin qubits and one electron spin qubit.

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Fig. 1: Quantum error detection with solid-state nuclear spins in a silicon electronic device.

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