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Quantum error correction can be performed fault-tolerantly This allows to store a quantum state intact (with arbitrary small error probability) for arbitrary long time at a constant decoherence rate.
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Kitaev, A.Y. (1997). Quantum Error Correction with Imperfect Gates. In: Hirota, O., Holevo, A.S., Caves, C.M. (eds) Quantum Communication, Computing, and Measurement. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5923-8_19
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