Exact and approximate continuous-variable gate decompositions

We gather and examine in detail gate decomposition techniques for continuous-variable quantum computers and also introduce some new techniques which expand on these methods. Both exact and approximate decomposition methods are studied and gate counts are compared for some common operations. While ea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Timjan Kalajdzievski, Nicolás Quesada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Verein zur Förderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften 2021-02-01
Series:Quantum
Online Access:https://quantum-journal.org/papers/q-2021-02-08-394/pdf/