Can I use this for local simulation before running on hardware?

Yes, the skill encourages using FakeBackend objects (like FakeManilaV2) to mimic real hardware noise for local debugging and cost-effective testing.

What is the difference between Sampler and Estimator in this skill?

Sampler is used to return quasi-probabilities and bitstrings from circuit execution, while Estimator is used to calculate expectation values of observables, such as energy levels in molecular simulations.

Does it support custom pulse-level control?

Yes, it includes documentation and code patterns for Qiskit Pulse (OpenPulse) to define custom microwave signals and attach them to circuit gates via calibrations.

How does this skill help with hardware noise?

It provides implementation patterns for error mitigation techniques like TREX and ZNE, and guides the user to use hardware-aware transpilation to minimize gate depth and swap errors.

Qiskit Hardware & Pulse Control

Name: Qiskit Hardware & Pulse Control
Author: tondevrel

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数据科学与机器学习

Optimizes and executes quantum circuits on physical IBM Quantum hardware using advanced error mitigation and pulse-level control.

This skill provides comprehensive guidance for transitioning quantum algorithms from ideal simulators to noisy physical QPUs (Quantum Processing Units). It facilitates the use of Qiskit Runtime Primitives, hardware-aware transpilation strategies, and advanced error mitigation techniques like Zero Noise Extrapolation (ZNE) and Readout Mitigation (TREX). Whether you are characterizing hardware noise, managing T1/T2 relaxation times, or implementing low-level microwave pulse control via OpenPulse, this skill ensures your quantum experiments achieve maximum fidelity on NISQ-era devices.

主要功能

01IBM Quantum Runtime Primitives (Sampler and Estimator) integration

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03Real-time hardware characterization and calibration data analysis

04Advanced error mitigation including TREX and Zero Noise Extrapolation

05Low-level microwave signal definition with Qiskit Pulse (OpenPulse)

06Hardware-aware transpilation and coupling map optimization

使用场景

01Implementing error-mitigated VQE or QAOA scientific workflows

02Executing complex quantum algorithms on physical NISQ devices

03Customizing gate calibrations using OpenPulse for hardware research

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npx skillfish add tondevrel/scientific-agent-skills qiskit-hardware

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