Training of quantum circuits on a hybrid quantum computer

D. Zhu; N. M. Linke; M. Benedetti; K. A. Landsman; N. H. Nguyen; C. H. Alderete; A. Perdomo-Ortiz; N. Korda; A. Garfoot; C. Brecque; L. Egan; O. Perdomo; C. Monroe

doi:10.1126/sciadv.aaw9918

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Training of quantum circuits on a hybrid quantum computer

View ORCID ProfileD. Zhu¹,*,
View ORCID ProfileN. M. Linke¹,
View ORCID ProfileM. Benedetti²,³,
K. A. Landsman¹,
View ORCID ProfileN. H. Nguyen¹,
C. H. Alderete¹,†,
A. Perdomo-Ortiz²,⁴,
N. Korda⁵,
A. Garfoot⁵,
C. Brecque⁵,
L. Egan¹,
O. Perdomo⁶ and
View ORCID ProfileC. Monroe ¹,⁷

¹Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
²Department of Computer Science, University College London, WC1E 6BT London, UK.
³Cambridge Quantum Computing Limited, CB2 1UB Cambridge, UK.
⁴Zapata Computing Inc., 439 University Avenue, Office 535, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Y8, Canada.
⁵Mind Foundry Limited, OX2 7DD Oxford, UK.
⁶Department of Mathematics, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT 06050, USA.
⁷IonQ Inc., College Park, MD 20740, USA.

↵*Corresponding author. Email: daiwei{at}terpmail.umd.edu

↵† Present address: Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Sta. Ma. Tonantzintla, Puebla 72840, Mexico.

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Science Advances 18 Oct 2019:
Vol. 5, no. 10, eaaw9918
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw9918

D. Zhu

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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For correspondence: daiwei@terpmail.umd.edu

N. M. Linke

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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M. Benedetti

2Department of Computer Science, University College London, WC1E 6BT London, UK.

3Cambridge Quantum Computing Limited, CB2 1UB Cambridge, UK.

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K. A. Landsman

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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N. H. Nguyen

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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C. H. Alderete

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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A. Perdomo-Ortiz

2Department of Computer Science, University College London, WC1E 6BT London, UK.

4Zapata Computing Inc., 439 University Avenue, Office 535, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Y8, Canada.

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N. Korda

5Mind Foundry Limited, OX2 7DD Oxford, UK.

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A. Garfoot

5Mind Foundry Limited, OX2 7DD Oxford, UK.

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C. Brecque

5Mind Foundry Limited, OX2 7DD Oxford, UK.

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L. Egan

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

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O. Perdomo

6Department of Mathematics, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT 06050, USA.

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C. Monroe

1Joint Quantum Institute, Department of Physics, and Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.

7IonQ Inc., College Park, MD 20740, USA.

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