Local perturbations induce synthetic twist defects in the surface code; simplified spin and Majorana models plus numerics locate the driving quantum phase transition.
Symmetry fractionalization, defects, and gauging of topological phases.Physical Review B, 100(11):115147, September 2019
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Emergence of synthetic twist defects in the surface code under local perturbation
Local perturbations induce synthetic twist defects in the surface code; simplified spin and Majorana models plus numerics locate the driving quantum phase transition.