Resource Estimation

Exploring space-time tradeoffs with Azure Quantum Resource Estimator

February 28, 2024 Feb 28, 2024 02/28/24

Ivan Basov

Introduction We are delighted to present a new experience for exploring space-time tradeoffs recently added to the Azure Quantum Resource Estimator. Available both as Azure Quantum Development Kit (VS Code extension) and a Python package, it adds a new dimension to estimates. Resource estimation doesn't just yield a single group of numbers...

Design Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing applications with the open-source Resource Estimator

January 16, 2024 Jan 16, 2024 01/16/24

Fabrice Frachon, Mathias Soeken, Ivan Basov

We are excited to announce that following its initial release the Azure Quantum Resource Estimator is now open-source. It has been integrated with the Modern QDK making it run up to 100x faster, and running across PC, Mac, Linux or from your web browser. Try it now. Why is resource estimation relevant today? Quantum computing has the ...

Calculating resource estimates for cryptanalysis

November 1, 2023 Nov 1, 2023 11/1/23

Mathias Soeken

We’re excited to release the Resource Estimation and Cryptography interactive experience in Azure Quantum. This experience offers a deep dive into the potential implications of fault-tolerant quantum computing on common cryptographic systems. Thanks to the power of the Azure Quantum Resource Estimator, we can provide estimates of the number ...

Modeling quantum architecture with Azure Quantum Resource Estimator

September 8, 2023 Sep 8, 2023 09/8/23

Ivan Basov

Introduction There are numerous architectural decisions to consider when building quantum computers, which have the potential to address real-world computational challenges like quantum chemistry and quantum cryptography. Researchers worldwide are engaged in developing various aspects of quantum computer architecture. Microsoft ...

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