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The ZX-calculus was introduced as a graphical language able to represent specific quantum primitives in an intuitive way. The recent completeness results have shown the theoretical possibility of a purely graphical description of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-14 Titouan Carette , Yohann D'Anello , Simon Perdrix

Quantum Hamiltonian Computing is a recent approach that uses quantum systems, in particular a single molecule, to perform computational tasks. Within this approach, we present explicit methods to construct logic gates using two different…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-18 Omid Faizy Namarvar , Olivier Giraud , Bertrand Georgeot , Christian Joachim

This paper presents the definition and implementation of a quantum computer architecture to enable creating a new computational device - a quantum computer as an accelerator. In this paper, we present explicitly the idea of a quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-20 K. Bertels , A. Sarkar , A. A. Mouedenne , T. Hubregtsen , A. Yadav , A. Krol , I. Ashraf

Large Language Models (LLMs) can solve previously intractable tasks given only natural-language instructions and a few examples, but they remain difficult to steer precisely and lack a key capability for building reliable software at scale:…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Jonathan Laurent , André Platzer

Quantum computing (QC) represents the future of computing systems, but the tools for reasoning about the quantum model of computation, in which the laws obeyed are those on the quantum mechanical scale, are still a mix of linear algebra and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Carmelo R. Cartiere

None of the quantum computing applications imagined will ever become a reality without quantum software. Quantum programmes have, to date, been coded with ad hoc techniques. Researchers in the field of quantum software engineering are,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Ricardo Pérez-Castillo , Luis Jiménez-Navajas , Mario Piattini

Quantum computing offers advantages over classical computation, yet the precise features that set the two apart remain unclear. In the standard quantum circuit model, adding a 1-qubit basis-changing gate -- commonly chosen to be the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Wang Fang , Chris Heunen , Robin Kaarsgaard

We introduce ProjectQ, an open source software effort for quantum computing. The first release features a compiler framework capable of targeting various types of hardware, a high-performance simulator with emulation capabilities, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-01 Damian S. Steiger , Thomas Häner , Matthias Troyer

Quantum computers have leaped from the theoretical realm into a race to large-scale implementations. This is due to the promise of revolutionary speedups, where achieving such speedup requires designing an algorithm that harnesses the…

We are in the midst of the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) era, where quantum computers are limited by noisy gates, some of which are more error-prone than others and can render the final computation incomprehensible. Quantum…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Pranav Sinha , Sumit Kumar Jha , Sunny Raj

Most existing quantum programming languages are based on the quantum circuit model of computation, as higher-level abstractions are particularly challenging to implement - especially ones relating to quantum control flow. The Qunity…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Mikhail Mints , Finn Voichick , Leonidas Lampropoulos , Robert Rand

This paper introduces the hybrid quantum language with general recursion $\mathtt{Hyrql}$, driven towards resource-analysis. By design, $\mathtt{Hyrql}$ does not require the specification of an initial set of quantum gates. Hence, it is…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Kostia Chardonnet , Emmanuel Hainry , Romain Péchoux , Thomas Vinet

This paper introduces Hardcaml, an embedded hardware design domain specific language (DSL) implemented in the OCaml programming language. Unlike high level synthesis (HLS), Hardcaml allows for low level control of the underlying hardware…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Andy Ray , Benjamin Devlin , Fu Yong Quah , Rahul Yesantharao

There exist various Software Development Kits (SDKs) tailored to different quantum computing platforms. These are known as Quantum SDKs (QSDKs). Examples include but are not limited to Qiskit, Cirq, and PennyLane. However, this diversity…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Nazanin Siavash , Armin Moin

We set down the principles behind a modeling language for quantum software. We present a minimal set of extensions to the well-known Unified Modeling Language (UML) that allows it to effectively model quantum software. These extensions are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Carlos A. Perez-Delgado , Hector G. Perez-Gonzalez

We present an open source computational framework geared towards the efficient numerical investigation of open quantum systems written in the Julia programming language. Built exclusively in Julia and based on standard quantum optics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Sebastian Krämer , David Plankensteiner , Laurin Ostermann , Helmut Ritsch

Q# is a standalone domain-specific programming language from Microsoft for writing and running quantum programs. Like most industrial languages, it was designed without a formal specification, which can naturally lead to ambiguity in its…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Kartik Singhal , Kesha Hietala , Sarah Marshall , Robert Rand

Creating quantum algorithms is a difficult task, especially for computer scientist not used to quantum computing. But quantum algorithms often use similar elements. Thus, these elements provide proven solutions to recurring problems, i.e. a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-10 Frank Leymann

Following the simple observation that the interconnection of a set of quantum optical input-output devices can be specified using structural mode VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), we demonstrate a computer-aided schematic capture…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Nikolas Tezak , Armand Niederberger , Dmitri S. Pavlichin , Gopal Sarma , Hideo Mabuchi

Many quantum algorithms, such as Harrow-Hassidim-Lloyd (HHL) algorithm, depend on oracles that efficiently encode classical data into a quantum state. The encoding of the data can be categorized into two types; analog-encoding where the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-10 Kosuke Mitarai , Masahiro Kitagawa , Keisuke Fujii