Qibolab: an open-source hybrid quantum operating system

Stavros Wilkens, Alvaro Orgaz-Fuertes, Rodolfo Carobene, Juan Cereijo, Andrea Pasquale, Sergi Ramos-Calderer, Simone Bordoni, David Fuentes-Ruiz, Alessandro Candido, Edoardo Pedicillo, Matteo Robbiati, Yuanzheng Paul Tan, Jadwiga Wilkens, Ingo Roth, José Ignacio Latorre, Stefano Carrazza

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Abstract

A successful deployment of quantum computing algorithms requires quantum hardware and middleware software dedicated to instrument control for specific quantum platform technologies. The goal of middleware is to provide standardized software tools which abstract heterogeneous software interfaces from high-level applications. From quantum computing algorithms based on the quantum circuit paradigm, to low-level driver instructions dedicated to a specific experimental setup including instruments. A proper implementation of middleware software accelerates research from theory to experiments by reducing the amount of effort and expertise
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages20
JournalQuantum
Volume8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2024

Fields of science

  • 102 Computer Sciences
  • 103025 Quantum mechanics
  • 202 Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Information Engineering
  • 102040 Quantum computing 

JKU Focus areas

  • Digital Transformation

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