Qulacs: a fast and versatile quantum circuit simulator for research purpose 论文
2021Quantum引用 307顶会
Quantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Information and CryptographyQuantum and electron transport phenomena
详细信息
- 发表期刊/会议
- Quantum
- 发表日期
- 2021-10-06
- 发表年份
- 2021
关键词
Quantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Information and CryptographyQuantum and electron transport phenomena
摘要
To explore the possibilities of a near-term intermediate-scale quantum algorithm and long-term fault-tolerant quantum computing, a fast and versatile quantum circuit simulator is needed. Here, we introduce Qulacs, a fast simulator for quantum circuits intended for research purpose. We show the main concepts of Qulacs, explain how to use its features via examples, describe numerical techniques to speed-up simulation, and demonstrate its performance with numerical benchmarks.