Deutsch gate

noun

A three-qubit quantum gate.

Meanings

nounDeutsch gate (plural Deutsch gates)

plural Deutsch gates

  1. quantum computingA three-qubit quantum gate.

    The Deutsch gate is then indeed universal within the triqubit world.

    2008, Zdzislaw Meglicki, Quantum Computing Without Magic: Devices, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 320

Origin

Named after British physicist David Deutsch.

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