Circuit RepresentationΒΆ

With this module you can build QuantumCircuit objects that are interpreted as acting on bosonic modes rather than qubits.

The following objects are simple type aliases to make this re-interpretation more clear:

BosonicDAGCircuit

A type alias of DAGCircuit.

BosonicMode

A type alias of Qubit.

BosonicRegister

A type alias of QubitRegister.

BosonicSpecifier

A type alias equivalent to Qiskit's QubitSpecifier but for bosonic modes.

For actually expressing your circuits, you should use the BosonicCircuit class along with the library of BosonicGate implementations.

BosonicCircuit(num_modes)

A wrapper around QuantumCircuit for expressing bosonic circuits.

BosonicGate(name, num_modes, /[, params, ...])

The base class for all bosonic gates.