This repository provides open-source quantum open-system simulations implementing the theoretical framework Substrate Logistics:
Substrate Logistics: The Architecture of Quantum Information
Deriving the$1.67 \times 10^{-37}\text{ J}$ Erasure Floor, Master Clock Decoherence, and Active 36° Chiral Phase Compensation
Author: Marco Lindenbeck (ORCID: 0009-0003-8413-6027) —marcolindenbeck@arrowoftime.de
Manuscript / Preprint: Hosted on Zenodo — DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21991127
Standard Quantum Information Science (QIS) treats qubit state vectors as continuous Hilbert-space objects subject to empirical phenomenological noise. Substrate Logistics reclassifies quantum information into the discrete hardware execution logs of a finite spatial processor governed by The Topological Resolution Constant (
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│ Substrate Master Clock (f_Ω ≈ 1.85e43 Hz) │
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│ dephasing.py │ │ chiral_pulse.py │
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│ • Topological Drag C_δ │ │ • Coherent Drift H_chiral │
│ • Golden Ratio Modulus φ │ │ • Intrinsic 36° Chiral Precession│
│ • ε_floor ≈ 7.6371e-4 (~0.076%) │ │ • Anti-Phase Collapse (N=25, 75) │
│ • F_max ≈ 99.9236% Ceiling │ │ • Active R_z(-36°) Pulse Counter │
│ • 1/e Coherence Limit (N ≈ 655) │ │ • 52.5x Fidelity Recovery │
│ • 1/e² Frame Drop (N ≈ 1309) │ │ • Optimal Dephasing Envelope │
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Thermodynamic information theory posits
This represents the non-zero hardware register update tax of the vacuum metric at absolute zero (
Every spatial node is sampled at the Planck tick frequency of the Master System Clock:
An uncompiled 1D instruction string (
Key Insight for Fault Tolerance:
The theoretical bare-metal error floor$\epsilon_{\text{floor}} \approx 7.64 \times 10^{-4}$ sits naturally below the standard 1.0% ($10^{-3}$ ) fault-tolerance threshold of 2D surface codes. This explains why superconducting transmons plateau near 99.92% and why surface code error correction is physically achievable.
Dephasing Rate:
1/e Coherence Lifetime:
1/e² Frame Drop Ceiling:
The pre-tensioned
where:
Chiral Drift Hamiltonian:
Multi-Channel Jump Operator (5 pentagonal faces,
Single-Channel Jump Operator:
Active Counter-Rotation Operator:
| File | Description |
|---|---|
dephasing.py |
QuTiP master equation solver modeling pure stochastic metric dephasing, tracking fidelity decay F(N), F_max, N_1/e, and N_max. |
dephasing.png |
High-resolution plot generated by dephasing.py showing state fidelity decay over N=1500 cycles against benchmark thresholds. |
chiral_pulse.py |
Open-system QuTiP simulation contrasting uncompensated chiral drift against active R_z(−36°) pulse-compensated evolution. |
chiral_pulse.png |
High-resolution plot generated by chiral_pulse.py illustrating the 52.5× recovery at anti-phase nodes (N=25, 75). |
The script dephasing.py computes the free evolution of a qubit initialized in the maximal superposition state
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SUBSTRATE LOGISTICS QUANTUM TELEMETRY RESULTS
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Single-Cycle Error Floor (epsilon_floor) : 7.637120e-04 (~7.6371e-4)
Max Single-Gate Fidelity Ceiling (F_max) : 99.9236% (~99.9236%)
Dephasing Rate (gamma_delta) : 0.001527 per cycle
1/e Coherence Limit (N_1/e) : 655 cycles
1/e^2 Frame Drop Ceiling (N_max) : 1309 cycles
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Figure 1: Single-qubit state fidelity evolution under Master Clock sampling noise across N=1500 execution cycles, confirming the
The script chiral_pulse.py simulates both uncompensated coherent precession (
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Uncompensated Mode: Precession accumulates
$\theta(N) = N \cdot 36^\circ$ . At odd multiples of 25 cycles (N=25, 75), accumulated angle is 900° ≡ 180° and 2700° ≡ 180°, driving$|+\rangle \to |-\rangle$ and collapsing fidelity to$\mathcal{F} = 1.87\%$ . -
Active Compensated Mode: Control pulses apply
$R_z(-36^\circ)$ at every cycle, canceling coherent phase drift and restoring state fidelity to 98.13% at N=25 (52.5× gain).
| Cycle (N) | Coherence (ρ₀₁) | Uncompensated F(N) | Compensated F(N) | Gain Factor | Hardware Physical Phase State (θ = N · 36°) |
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| 0 | 0.50000 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 1.0× | Pure |+⟩ state initialization (0°) |
| 1 | 0.49924 | 99.9236% | 99.9236% | 1.0× | Single-gate floor (ε_floor ≈ 7.6371 × 10⁻⁴) |
| 10 | 0.49242 | 99.2400% | 99.2400% | 1.0× | 360° Full 2π loop re-alignment |
| 25 | 0.48126 | 1.8700% | 98.1300% | 52.5× | 1st Anti-Phase Node (900° ≡ 180° flip; |+⟩ → |−⟩) |
| 75 | 0.44585 | 5.4100% | 94.5900% | 17.5× | 2nd Anti-Phase Node (2700° ≡ 180° flip) |
| 100 | 0.42918 | 92.9200% | 92.9200% | 1.0× | 3600° Loop (10 full rotations) |
| 655 | 0.18385 | 31.6200% | 68.3800% | 2.16× | 1/e Coherence Limit Threshold (N_1/e) |
| 1309 | 0.06771 | 55.4800% | 56.7700% | Envelope | 1/e² Absolute frame drop ceiling (N_max) |
Figure 2: Active
- Python 3.9 or higher
numpy,scipy,matplotlib, andqutip
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/LoopBreacher/substrate-logistics-quantum-information.git
cd substrate-logistics-quantum-information
# Create and activate virtual environment
python -m venv venv
# On Linux/macOS:
source venv/bin/activate
# On Windows:
venv\Scripts\activate
# Install dependencies
pip install numpy matplotlib qutip# Run single-qubit dephasing simulation
python dephasing.py
# Run active chiral pulse compensation simulation
python chiral_pulse.pyGoogle Colab Note: Both scripts include auto-installer hooks (
try...except ImportError) so they can be copied and pasted directly into Google Colab notebook cells without manual setup.
The derivations in this work translate directly into actionable engineering rules for quantum compilers (e.g., Qiskit, Cirq) and cryogenic hardware control:
Uncorrected logical circuit depth must never exceed the 1/e² frame drop ceiling:
Transpilers can predict expected baseline state fidelity at logical depth D prior to job dispatch:
When D ≥ 600, F(D) drops below 68.4%; compilers should schedule active phase flushes or syndrome extractions at intervals ΔD ≤ 600.
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Micro-Cache Phase Resets: Execute active phase flushes every N ≤ 600 cycles to vent accumulated jitter into the
$1.6751 \times 10^{-37}\text{ J}$ Landauer floor. -
Chiral Control Pulse Shaping: Inject
$R_z(-36^\circ)$ counter-rotations into microwave pulse envelopes to destructively cancel the metric's 36° chiral torque. -
Pentagonal Coupling Topologies: Transition transmon coupling lattices to 5-fold pentagonal geometries matching the 5-channel state-space (
$E_f = 5$ ) of the metric cell.
If you use these simulations or theoretical derivations in your research, please cite the manuscript:
@paper{lindenbeck_2026_21991127,
author = {Lindenbeck, Marco},
title = {Substrate Logistics: The Architecture of Quantum
Information
},
month = aug,
year = 2026,
publisher = {Marco Lindenbeck},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.21991127},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21991127},
}This project is licensed under the MIT License.

