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Title: ArQTiC: A Full-stack Software Package for Simulating Materials on Quantum Computers

Abstract

ArQTiC is an open-source, full-stack software package built for the simulations of materials on quantum computers. It currently can simulate materials that can be modeled by any Hamiltonian derived from a generic, one-dimensional, time-dependent Heisenberg Hamiltonian. ArQTiC includes modules for generating quantum programs for real- and imaginary-time evolution, quantum circuit optimization, connection to various quantum backends via the cloud, and post-processing of quantum results. By enabling users to seamlessly design, execute, and analyze materials simulations on quantum computers, ArQTiC opens this field to a broader community of scientists from a wider range of scientific domains.

Authors:
ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [1]
  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
  2. Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (United States)
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)
OSTI Identifier:
1887208
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1798802
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC02-05CH11231
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
ACM Transactions on Quantum Computing
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 3; Journal Issue: 3; Journal ID: ISSN 2643-6809
Publisher:
Association for Computing Machinery
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING; quantum materials; quantum simulations; full-stack software; high-level programming

Citation Formats

Bassman Oftelie, Lindsay, Powers, Connor, and De Jong, Wibe A. ArQTiC: A Full-stack Software Package for Simulating Materials on Quantum Computers. United States: N. p., 2022. Web. doi:10.1145/3511715.
Bassman Oftelie, Lindsay, Powers, Connor, & De Jong, Wibe A. ArQTiC: A Full-stack Software Package for Simulating Materials on Quantum Computers. United States. https://doi.org/10.1145/3511715
Bassman Oftelie, Lindsay, Powers, Connor, and De Jong, Wibe A. Fri . "ArQTiC: A Full-stack Software Package for Simulating Materials on Quantum Computers". United States. https://doi.org/10.1145/3511715. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1887208.
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