MagiCFirm: A Runtime for Magic-State Cultivation with Algorithm-Hardware Co-Design

arXiv:2609.29267 · quant-ph, cs.AR, cs.DC · Submitted 2026-09-24 · Read on arXiv

quant-ph, cs.AR, cs.DC

Submitted: 2026-09-24

Updated: 2026-09-24

Terminology

• Post-Selection — 15× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Decode — 6× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Distillation — 6× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Magic State Cultivation — 6× in this paper
• Core — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abstraction — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Fidelity — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Logical Ambiguity Profile — 3× in this paper
• Sparsity — 3× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Ablation — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Adaptation — 2× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Elias — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Hypergraph — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Unified Framework — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

Sources

• Magic state cultivation: growing T states as cheap as CNOT gates
• The Heisenberg Representation of Quantum Computers
• Efficient magic state cultivation with lattice surgery
• PureMagic: A Dynamic Scheduler for Lattice Surgery
• SPARO: Surface-code Pauli-based Architectural Resource Optimization for Fault-tolerant Quantum Computing
• Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computation With Constant Error Rate
• Assessing requirements to scale to practical quantum advantage
• Shor's algorithm is possible with as few as 10,000 reconfigurable atomic qubits
• Resource Estimation via Efficient Compilation of Key Quantum Primitives
• How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
• Yoked surface codes
• A Scalable Open-Source QEC System with Sub-Microsecond Decoding-Feedback Latency
• Harvest: Resource-Aware Quantum Compilation for Magic State Protocols
• Magic state cultivation on a superconducting quantum processor
• Fold-transversal surface code cultivation
• Minimum-Weight Parity Factor Decoder for Quantum Error Correction
• GreenPeas: Unlocking adaptive quantum error correction with just-in-time decoding hypergraphs
• QubiC 2.0: An Extensible Open-Source Qubit Control System Capable of Mid-Circuit Measurement and Feed-Forward

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