Day 832: Decoder-Hardware Co-Design

Learning Objectives

• •**Design** FPGA architectures for real-time surface code decoding
• •**Analyze** the trade-offs between FPGA, ASIC, and CPU implementations
• •**Evaluate** cryogenic classical processing approaches
• •**Estimate** latency, power, and area for decoder hardware
• •**Integrate** decoder hardware with quantum control systems
• •**Compare** state-of-the-art decoder implementations

Today's Schedule (7 hours)