Source code for qiskit_aer.library.save_instructions.save_stabilizer

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"""
Simulator instruction to save Clifford state.
"""

from qiskit.circuit import QuantumCircuit
from .save_data import SaveSingleData
from ..default_qubits import default_qubits


[docs]class SaveStabilizer(SaveSingleData): """Save Stabilizer instruction""" def __init__(self, num_qubits, label="stabilizer", pershot=False, conditional=False): """Create new instruction to save the stabilizer simulator state as a StabilizerState. Args: num_qubits (int): the number of qubits of the label (str): the key for retrieving saved data from results. pershot (bool): if True save a list of StabilizerStates for each shot of the simulation rather than a single statevector [Default: False]. conditional (bool): if True save data conditional on the current classical register values [Default: False]. .. note:: This save instruction must always be performed on the full width of qubits in a circuit, otherwise an exception will be raised during simulation. """ super().__init__( "save_stabilizer", num_qubits, label, pershot=pershot, conditional=conditional )
[docs]def save_stabilizer(self, label="stabilizer", pershot=False, conditional=False): """Save the current stabilizer simulator quantum state as a StabilizerState. Args: label (str): the key for retrieving saved data from results. pershot (bool): if True save a list of StabilizerStates for each shot of the simulation [Default: False]. conditional (bool): if True save pershot data conditional on the current classical register values [Default: False]. Returns: QuantumCircuit: with attached instruction. .. note:: This instruction is always defined across all qubits in a circuit. """ qubits = default_qubits(self) instr = SaveStabilizer(len(qubits), label=label, pershot=pershot, conditional=conditional) return self.append(instr, qubits)
QuantumCircuit.save_stabilizer = save_stabilizer