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<title>Quantum Computing</title>
<cid>PIM-QC</cid>
<sapsubmodule>P221-0216</sapsubmodule>
<bkey>pim3</bkey>
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<hours>2</hours>
<type>V</type>
<hours>2</hours>
<type>P</type>
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<cp>5</cp>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory>no</mandatory>
<language>German</language>
<exam>
</exam>
<curriculum>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>KIM-QC</cid>
<branch>Computer Science and Communication Systems</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>PIM-QC</cid>
<branch>Applied Informatics</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>PIM-QC</cid>
<branch>Applied Informatics</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>TIM-QC</cid>
<branch>Technical Computer Science</branch>
<semester>3</semester>
<mandatory_tag>optional course</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
</curriculum>
<workload>
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 150 hours (equivalent to 5 ECTS credits).There are therefore 105 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.</workload>
<prerequisites>
</prerequisites>
<prerequisitesfor>
</prerequisitesfor>
<convenor>Dipl.-Physiker Michael Meßner</convenor>
<convenor-person-key>mms</convenor-person-key>
<lecturers>
<lecturer>Dipl.-Physiker Michael Meßner</lecturer>
<lecturer-person-key>mms</lecturer-person-key>
</lecturers>
<objectives>After successfully completing this module, students will be familiar with the physical principles of quantum computing.
 They will be familiar with the differences between quantum computers and classical computers.
They will know what a quantum bit is and understand how it is represented mathematically.
They will be able to visualize a quantum bit in the Bloch sphere.
Students will be able to perform transformations on qubits. 
They will be able to visualize a transformation in the Bloch sphere.
They will be familiar with the properties of transformations.
They will know that transformations are implemented using gates.
Students will be able to handle multiple quantum bits in a quantum register.
They will be able to perform transformations on a quantum register.
They will be familiar with the Quantum Composer and know how to program it.
They will understand the visualization of the quantum bit state.
Students will be aware of the importance of measurement in quantum computing.
They will be familiar with the basic algorithms for quantum gate computers.
They will understand the necessity of error correction algorithms for qubits.
Students will be able to build circuits for quantum gate computers.
They will be able to analyze circuits mathematically.
They will be familiar with the mathematical framework for handling qubits and transformations.
They will be able to simulate a quantum circuit using the Quantum Composer.
They will be able to operate the Quantum Composer.
Students will be able to run a quantum circuit on an IBM quantum computer.
They will be able to create a simple program with Qiskit and run it on a quantum computer.
Students will be familiar with several algorithms.
They will be able to apply error correction algorithms.
</objectives>
<content>1.  Introduction
2.  Physics
3.  Classic computer
4.  Quantum bit
5.  Quantum gate/transformation
6.  Quantum register
7.  Quantum register gate/transformation
8.  IBM Quantum Composer
9.  Basics
10. IBM Quantum Platform
11. Entanglement
12. Algorithms
13. Measurement
14. Error correction
</content>
<literature>Quanten Computing, Vorlesung Winter 2020/2021, Jochen Rau, Goethe Universität Frankfurt(Main)
Quantentechnologien, Vorlesung Winter 2020/2021, Jochen Rau, Goethe Universität Frankfurt(Main)
Quantum Computing verstehen, Matthias Homeister, Springer Vieweg, 6. Auflage, 2022
</literature>
<offered>
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