DocumentCode
1451511
Title
Reducing quantum computations to elementary unitary operations
Author
Cybenko, George
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Dartmouth Coll., Hanover, NH, USA
Volume
3
Issue
2
fYear
2001
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
32
Abstract
Quantum computations are intimately connected with unitary operators. This article shows that standard techniques from numerical linear algebra can be used to represent quantum computations as sequences of simple quantum operations, called quantum Givens operators, on single quantum bits
Keywords
linear algebra; quantum computing; sequences; elementary unitary operations; numerical linear algebra; quantum Givens operators; quantum computations; simple quantum operation sequences; single quantum bits; Analog computers; Concurrent computing; Educational institutions; Linear algebra; Matrices; Quantum computing; Registers; Schrodinger equation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5992.908999
Filename
908999
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