qumode

English

Etymology

From qu- +‎ mode.

Noun

qumode (plural qumodes)

  1. (quantum computing) An information-carrying unit of a harmonic oscillator.
    • 2021, Mukesh Saraswat, Sarbani Roy, Chandreyee Chowdhury, Proceedings of International Conference on Data Science and ... (page 486)
      Currently, Google has 72-qubit computers and about 20 qubits are available in the cloud. For qumodes, there are only 8 qumodes which are owned by Xanadu Inc at the time of writing.
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