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"""Padding pass to insert Delay into empty timeslots for dynamic circuit backends."""
from qiskit.circuit import Qubit
from qiskit.circuit.delay import Delay
from qiskit.dagcircuit import DAGNode, DAGOutNode
from .block_base_padder import BlockBasePadder
[docs]class PadDelay(BlockBasePadder):
"""Padding idle time with Delay instructions.
Consecutive delays will be merged in the output of this pass.
.. code-block::python
durations = InstructionDurations([("x", None, 160), ("cx", None, 800)])
qc = QuantumCircuit(2)
qc.delay(100, 0)
qc.x(1)
qc.cx(0, 1)
The ASAP-scheduled circuit output may become
.. parsed-literal::
┌────────────────┐
q_0: ┤ Delay(160[dt]) ├──■──
└─────┬───┬──────┘┌─┴─┐
q_1: ──────┤ X ├───────┤ X ├
└───┘ └───┘
Note that the additional idle time of 60dt on the ``q_0`` wire coming from the duration difference
between ``Delay`` of 100dt (``q_0``) and ``XGate`` of 160 dt (``q_1``) is absorbed in
the delay instruction on the ``q_0`` wire, i.e. in total 160 dt.
See :class:`BlockBasePadder` pass for details.
"""
def __init__(self, fill_very_end: bool = True, schedule_idle_qubits: bool = False):
"""Create new padding delay pass.
Args:
fill_very_end: Set ``True`` to fill the end of circuit with delay.
schedule_idle_qubits: Set to true if you'd like a delay inserted on idle qubits.
This is useful for timeline visualizations, but may cause issues for execution
on large backends.
"""
super().__init__(schedule_idle_qubits=schedule_idle_qubits)
self.fill_very_end = fill_very_end
def _pad(
self,
block_idx: int,
qubit: Qubit,
t_start: int,
t_end: int,
next_node: DAGNode,
prev_node: DAGNode,
) -> None:
if not self.fill_very_end and isinstance(next_node, DAGOutNode):
return
time_interval = t_end - t_start
self._apply_scheduled_op(block_idx, t_start, Delay(time_interval, "dt"), qubit)