• DocumentCode
    1819757
  • Title

    Accelerator circuits for quantum simulation

  • Author

    Kitrungrotsakul, Yuranan ; Chongstitvatana, Prabhas

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Eng., Chulalongkorn Univ., Bangkok, Thailand
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-24 July 2015
  • Firstpage
    236
  • Lastpage
    240
  • Abstract
    Although a quantum computer is the future of computing, its practical implementation is still far off. Programming a quantum computer is also difficult. Thus, using a quantum computer simulator is a way to learn how to use a quantum computer. QCL is one of the quantum computer simulators. It can simulate the quantum environment and execute quantum computer programs. However, the quantum computer simulator has limited storage due to its data structure that simulates quantum bits. It takes long time to simulate a large number of quantum bits. This work proposes an accelerator of quantum simulator which is implemented in hardware circuits with Field Programmable Gate Array technology.
  • Keywords
    data structures; field programmable gate arrays; quantum computing; QCL; accelerator circuits; data structure; field programmable gate array technology; quantum computer simulator; quantum simulation; Algorithm design and analysis; Computers; Hardware; Mathematical model; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum computing; Software; QCL simulator; acceleator circuits; quantum computer;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Science and Software Engineering (JCSSE), 2015 12th International Joint Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Songkhla
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/JCSSE.2015.7219802
  • Filename
    7219802