References

MQT QECC has a strong foundation in peer‑reviewed research. Many of its built‑in algorithms are based on methods published in scientific journals and conferences.

MQT QECC is part of the Munich Quantum Toolkit, which is described in [8]. If you want to cite the Munich Quantum Toolkit, please use the following BibTeX entry:

@inproceedings{mqt,
  title        = {The {{MQT}} Handbook: {{A}} Summary of Design Automation Tools and Software for Quantum Computing},
  shorttitle   = {{The MQT Handbook}},
  author       = {Wille, Robert and Berent, Lucas and Forster, Tobias and Kunasaikaran, Jagatheesan and Mato, Kevin and Peham, Tom and Quetschlich, Nils and Rovara, Damian and Sander, Aaron and Schmid, Ludwig and Schoenberger, Daniel and Stade, Yannick and Burgholzer, Lukas},
  year         = 2024,
  booktitle    = {IEEE International Conference on Quantum Software (QSW)},
  doi          = {10.1109/QSW62656.2024.00013},
  eprint       = {2405.17543},
  eprinttype   = {arxiv},
  addendum     = {A live version of this document is available at \url{https://mqt.readthedocs.io}}
}

If you use MQT QECC in your work, we would appreciate if you cited [9], [1], [10], [2], or [3].

A full list of references is given below.

[1]

Lucas Berent, Lukas Burgholzer, Peter-Jan Derks, Jens Eisert, and Robert Wille. Decoding quantum color codes with maxsat. Quantum, 8:1506, 2024. arXiv:2303.14237, doi:10.22331/q-2024-10-23-1506.

[2]

Tom Peham, Ludwig Schmid, Lucas Berent, Markus Müller, and Robert Wille. Automated synthesis of fault-tolerant state preparation circuits for quantum error correction codes. 2025. arXiv:2408.11894, doi:10.1103/PRXQuantum.6.020330.

[3]

Ludwig Schmid, Tom Peham, Lucas Berent, Markus Müller, and Robert Wille. Deterministic fault-tolerant state preparation for near-term quantum error correction: automatic synthesis using boolean satisfiability. 2024. arXiv:2501.05527.

[4]

Lucas Berent, Timo Hillmann, Jens Eisert, Robert Wille, and Joschka Roffe. Analog information decoding of bosonic quantum ldpc codes. PRX Quantum, 5:020349, 2024. arXiv:2311.01328, doi:10.1103/PRXQuantum.5.020349.

[5]

Eric Huang and Pesah Arthur. Panqec. https://github.com/panqec/panqec, 2023.

[6]

Leonid P. Pryadko, Vadim A. Shabashov, and Valerii K. Kozin. Qdistrnd: a gap package for computing the distance of quantum error-correcting codes. Journal of Open Source Software, 7:4120, 2025. arXiv:2308.15140, doi:10.21105/joss.04120.

[7]

Roffe Joschka. Ldpc. https://github.com/quantumgizmos/ldpc/tree/ldpc_v2, 2023.

[8]

Robert Wille, Lucas Berent, Tobias Forster, Jagatheesan Kunasaikaran, Kevin Mato, Tom Peham, Nils Quetschlich, Damian Rovara, Aaron Sander, Ludwig Schmid, Daniel Schoenberger, Yannick Stade, and Lukas Burgholzer. The MQT handbook: A summary of design automation tools and software for quantum computing. In IEEE International Conference on Quantum Software (QSW). 2024. arXiv:2405.17543, doi:10.1109/QSW62656.2024.00013.

[9]

Lucas Berent, Lukas Burgholzer, and Robert Wille. Software tools for decoding quantum low-density parity check codes. In Proceedings of the 28th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference. 2023. arXiv:2209.01180, doi:10.1145/3566097.3567934.

[10]

Thomas Grurl, Christoph Pichler, Jürgen Fuß, and Robert Wille. Automatic implementation and evaluation of error-correcting codes for quantum computing: an open-source framework for quantum error correction. In 2023 36th International Conference on VLSI Design and 2023 22nd International Conference on Embedded Systems (VLSID), 301–306. 2023. arXiv:2301.05731, doi:10.1109/VLSID57277.2023.00068.