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Quantum computation may seem to be a topic for science fiction, but small quantum computers have existed for several years and larger machines are on the drawing table. These efforts have been fueled by a tantalizing property: while conventional computers employ a binary representation that allows c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metodi, Tzvetan S.
Other Authors: Faruque, Arvin I., Chong, Frederic T., 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [San Rafael, Calif.] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2011]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Synthesis lectures in computer architecture ; #13.
Subjects:
Quantum computers.
Computer architecture.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Basic elements for quantum computation
  • Key quantum algorithms
  • Building reliable and scalable quantum architectures
  • Simulation of quantum computation
  • Architectural elements
  • Case study: the quantum logic array architecture
  • Programming the quantum architecture
  • Using the QLA for quantum simulation: the Transverse Ising Model
  • Teleportation-based quantum architectures
  • Concluding remarks.