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Construction of nonbinary quantum cyclic codes by using graph method

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Using the graph method proposed by Schlingemann and Werner, this paper introduces a technique to construct nonbinary quantum cyclic codes and provides a specific example. We also construct the quantum codes [[8,2,4]] p and [[n,n − 2,2]] p for all odd primesp by the graph method.

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Liu, T., Wen, Q. & Liu, Z. Construction of nonbinary quantum cyclic codes by using graph method. Sci China Ser F 48, 693–702 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1360/04yf0368

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