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Second-Quantized Fermionic Operators with Polylogarithmic Qubit and Gate Complexity

William Kirby, Bryce Fuller, Charles Hadfield, Antonio Mezzacapo

2022PRX Quantum20 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

A new qubit encoding method for second-quantized fermion interactions in systems of relevance for quantum chemistry is described, which can achieve an exponential improvement over prior second-quantized strategies in the limit of large basis sets.

Topics & Concepts

QubitLimit (mathematics)QuantumEncoding (memory)FermionBasis (linear algebra)Quantum mechanicsExponential functionMathematicsPhysicsComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceMathematical analysisGeometryQuantum Computing Algorithms and ArchitectureQuantum Information and CryptographyQuantum and electron transport phenomena