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Trapped Ion Quantum Computing
Quantum Simulation
Solving Differential Equations via Continuous-Variable Quantum Computers
arXiv
Authors: Martin Knudsen, Christian B. Mendl
Year
2020
Paper ID
18181
Status
Preprint
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We explore how a continuous-variable (CV) quantum computer could solve a classic differential equation, making use of its innate capability to represent real numbers in qumodes. Specifically, we construct variational CV quantum circuits [Killoran et al., Phys. Rev. Research 1, 033063 (2019)] to approximate the solution of one-dimensional ordinary differential equations (ODEs), with input encoding based on displacement gates and output via measurement averages. Our simulations and parameter optimization using the PennyLane / Strawberry Fields framework demonstrate good convergence for both linear and non-linear ODEs.
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