This document provides an introduction to quantum computers over 5 units. It covers the foundational concepts of quantum physics and mathematics needed to understand quantum computing. It then discusses qubits, operators, gates, and circuits. It also reviews different hardware approaches and algorithms like Shor's and Grover's. Finally, it lists some programming libraries for quantum computers and simulators. The document aims to give an overview of the key topics in quantum computing.
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An Introduction To Quantum Computer
This document provides an introduction to quantum computers over 5 units. It covers the foundational concepts of quantum physics and mathematics needed to understand quantum computing. It then discusses qubits, operators, gates, and circuits. It also reviews different hardware approaches and algorithms like Shor's and Grover's. Finally, it lists some programming libraries for quantum computers and simulators. The document aims to give an overview of the key topics in quantum computing.
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An Introduction to Quantum Computer
Unit 1: Foundations of Quantum computer
Introduction: Moore`s law- A Brief History of Quantum Computing Mathematical Tools for Quantum Computing: Linear Algebra, complex numbers, Matrices and operators, Hilbert space. Quantum Physics: wave function, Superposition, Entanglement and Reversibility, Dirac notation and Hilbert Spaces
Unit 2: Qubits, Operators and Measurement
Qubits- Quantum Operators- Representing Superposition of States Unary Operators- Binary Operators – The Qubit as a Hilbert Space. The Bloch Sphere - The Measurement Postulate
Unit 3: Quantum gates and Quantum circuits
General quantum operations, quantum circuit model , quantum gates, Comparison with Classical Gates, universal sets of quantum gates, quantum circuits
Unit 4: Quantum Hardware
Assessing a Quantum Computer, Neutral Atom , NMR, Photonics, Semiconductor quantum transistor, Spin Qubits, Superconducting Qubits, Trapped Ion.
Unit 5: Quantum Algorithms and Quantum Computer Programming Libraries
Algorithms: Shor's algorithm- order finding, Grover's- quantum search algorithm, Libraries: Quantum Computers and QC Simulators, Cirq, Qiskit, Forest, Quantum Development Kit,
TEXT BOOK:
1. Jack D. Hidary, “Quantum Computing: An Applied Approach”, Springer,2019.
REFERENCE:
1. V. Sahni, “Quantum Computing”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 2007.