EE 225 - Introduction to Quantum Computing

3 unit(s)
Hardware implementation and algorithms for quantum computing. Essential quantum mechanics including Bra-Ket notation, spins, Hilbert Space, Simple Harmonic Oscillator, Block Sphere, Tensor Product, Density Operator. Implementation of Qubits including electron spins in quantum dots and Josephson junction. Qubits such as topological insulator, trapped ion and defect centers. Quantum gates, logics, circuits, and representative quantum computing algorithms (Deutsch’s, Grove’s and Shor’s). Error correction. Quantum computing simulation and experiment through IBM Q Experience.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or instructor approval.
Grading: Letter Graded

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