Index
- A
- average - Appendix A
- B
- basic vectors real - Appendix C
- bit - Chapter 1
- bit-flip operation - Chapter 2
- Bloch Sphere - Chapter 3, Chapter 3
- C
- closed-system evolution
- CNOT gate(see controlled NOT)
- commutator 2.3.2,
- complex conjugate Appendix B
- of a matrix C.3.1
- complex number Appendix B
- computational basis
- controlled NOT 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 5.4, 5.5
- controlled phase gate
- controlled unitary operation
- D
- decoherence
- degenerate
- delta
- Kronecker
- dense coding 5.4
- density matrix
- for two qubits
- mixed state
- pure state
- density operator
- determinant C.3.6
- DiVencenzo's requirements
- dot product
- E
- eigenvalue decomposition
- eigenvalues C.6
- eigenvectors C.6
- entangled state
- expectation value
- F
- G
- group D.2
- H
- Hadamard gate (2.16)
- Hamiltonian
- Hermitian matrix
- Hilbert-Schmidt inner product
- Kraus operators
- Kronecker delta C.4
- Kronecker product
- L
- local operations
- local unitarty transformations
- M
- maximally entangled states
- maximally mixed state
- two qubits
- mean
- median
- mixed state density matrix
- modulus squared
- O
- open quantum systems
- open-system evolution
- operator-sum decomposition
- orthogonal
- vectors
- phase gate
- phase-flip
- Planck's constant
- projection operator
- Q
- Qbit
- quantum bit
- quantum dense coding
- quantum gates
- qubit
- R
- reduced density operator
- of a Bell state
- reduced density matrix
- see reduced density operator
- reduced density operator
- requirements for scalable quantum computing 2.1
- S
- scalability
- Schrodinger Equation
- for density matrix
- separable state
- simply separable
- similar matrices
- similarity transformation
- singular values
- special unitary matrix
- spectrum
- standard deviation
- SU
- T
- tensor product C.7
- trace
- partial(see partial trace)
- transpose
- U
- uncertainty principle
- unitary matrix
- universal set of gates
- universality
- V
- variance
- X
- x-gate
- Z
- z-gate
