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
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