Quantum Chemistry Calculations on a Trapped-Ion Quantum Simulator
Cornelius Hempel, Christine Maier, Jonathan Romero, Jarrod McClean, Thomas Monz, Heng Shen, Petar Jurcevic, Ben P. Lanyon, Peter Love, Ryan Babbush, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Rainer Blatt, Christian F. Roos · Physical Review X · 2018
Quantum-classical hybrid algorithms are a promising approach for near-term practical applications of quantum computers. A new experiment demonstrates how a trapped-ion implementation of one such algorithm solves a quantum chemistry problem.