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qiskit.quantum_info.Clifford.from_operator

classmethod Clifford.from_operator(operator)[source]

Create a Clifford from a operator.

Note that this function takes exponentially long time w.r.t. the number of qubits.

Parameters

operator (Operator) – An operator representing a Clifford to be converted.

Returns

the Clifford object for the operator.

Return type

Clifford

Raises

QiskitError – if the input is not a Clifford operator.