Understand the possibilities and advantages of Quantum Computing and get hands-on experience on potential applications using the IBM Q Experience. This course explores practical realities of quantum computing including its ability to help accelerate classical computers. Learners will take a deep dive into quantum noise both characterizing and benchmarking using the IBM Q Experience.
- Familiarize with the practical tradeoffs between trapped ion and superconducting qubit implementations of quantum computers.
- Gain proficiency with the typical coherence times and quantum gate counts achievable with leading quantum computer implementations
- Summarize the the physical limits for quantum coherence times and quantum communication limits over optical fibers.
- Evaluate technology options for realizing quantum computers and quantum communication systems using atoms, photons, and superconductors.