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How does a quantum computer do basic math at the hardware level?

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How do I add 1+1 using a quantum computer?

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Why can't quantum annealing be described by a gate model?

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Twirling Quantum Channels: Pauli and Clifford Twirling

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What level of "confidence" of the result from a quantum computer is possible?

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What exactly is meant by "noise" in the following context?

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State produced by spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

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How does approximating gates via universal gates scale with the length of the computation?

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How are gates implemented in a continuous-variable quantum computer?

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How should different quantum computing devices be compared?

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What components are needed to realize a photonic CNOT gate?

answered Jun 30, 2018 at 18:25

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Can quantum computers design quantum computers autonomously better than other methods?

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How does Fourier sampling actually work (and solve the parity problem)?

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How does the Grover diffusion operator work and why is it optimal?

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What does quantum error correction code notation stand for?

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Are qutrits more robust to decoherence?

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Accessible information of system vs system, apparatus and environment

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'Rectilinear' and 'Diagonal' Basis in BB84 Protocol

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Why or how is 'cat' state preparation via a C-not-not operation not fault tolerant?

answered Apr 22, 2018 at 8:42

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What do we mean by parity of qubits?

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A two qubit state in a special form

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Is it possible to speed up the generation of the weighting matrix using a quantum algorithm?

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PennyLane operations - Kerr, Displacement and Squeeze

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Why is the decomposition of a qubit-qutrit Hamiltonian in terms of Pauli and Gell-Mann matrices not unique?

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Matrix representation of continuous-variable gates

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Deduce the Kraus operators of the dephasing channel using the Choi

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Eigenvalues of CPT operator

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Can the theory of quantum computation assist in the miniaturization of transistors?

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Why do error correction protocols only work when the error rates are already significantly low to begin with?

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Can we use quantum parallelism to calculate many functions at once?

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How does a quantum computer do basic math at the hardware level?

How do I add 1+1 using a quantum computer?

Why can't quantum annealing be described by a gate model?

Twirling Quantum Channels: Pauli and Clifford Twirling

What level of "confidence" of the result from a quantum computer is possible?

What exactly is meant by "noise" in the following context?

State produced by spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

How does approximating gates via universal gates scale with the length of the computation?

How are gates implemented in a continuous-variable quantum computer?

How should different quantum computing devices be compared?

What components are needed to realize a photonic CNOT gate?

Can quantum computers design quantum computers autonomously better than other methods?

How does Fourier sampling actually work (and solve the parity problem)?

How does the Grover diffusion operator work and why is it optimal?

What does quantum error correction code notation stand for?

Are qutrits more robust to decoherence?

Accessible information of system vs system, apparatus and environment

'Rectilinear' and 'Diagonal' Basis in BB84 Protocol

Why or how is 'cat' state preparation via a C-not-not operation not fault tolerant?

What do we mean by parity of qubits?

A two qubit state in a special form

Is it possible to speed up the generation of the weighting matrix using a quantum algorithm?

PennyLane operations - Kerr, Displacement and Squeeze

Why is the decomposition of a qubit-qutrit Hamiltonian in terms of Pauli and Gell-Mann matrices not unique?

Matrix representation of continuous-variable gates

Deduce the Kraus operators of the dephasing channel using the Choi

Eigenvalues of CPT operator

Can the theory of quantum computation assist in the miniaturization of transistors?

Why do error correction protocols only work when the error rates are already significantly low to begin with?

Can we use quantum parallelism to calculate many functions at once?