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Adiabatic progression with intermediate re-optimization to solve hard variational quantum problems in quantum computing

US11341427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2019
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06N10/80
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hybrid classical-quantum computing device to execute a quantum circuit corresponding to a variational problem, is configured. The configuring further comprises causing the hybrid classical-quantum computing device to execute the quantum circuit by performing an adiabatic progression operation, wherein the adiabatic progression operation comprises increasing the difficulty of the variational problem from a simplified version of the problem to the variational problem.

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