Characterizing the spatio-temporal qubit traffic of a quantum intranet aiming at modular quantum computer architectures
Autor: | Santiago Rodrigo, Domenico Spanò, Medina Bandic, Sergi Abadal, Hans van Someren, Anabel Ovide, Sebastian Feld, Carmen G. Almudéver, Eduard Alarcón |
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Přispěvatelé: | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Doctorat en Arquitectura de Computadors, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Arquitectura de Computadors, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. IDEAI-UPC - Intelligent Data sciEnce and Artificial Intelligence Research Group |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2022 |
Předmět: |
Multi-cores
Traffic characterization Traffic characterization benchmarking Circuits integrats -- Disseny i construcció Ordinadors quàntics Network performance analysis Quantum computers Network architecture Quanta computers Quantum computing Network-on-chip Quantum architecture Multicore quantum architectures Integrated circuit interconnects Intranets Quantum theory Modulars Spatio-temporal Computer architecture Quantum communication Comunicació quàntica Informàtica::Arquitectura de computadors [Àrees temàtiques de la UPC] Integrated circuits -- Design and construction Qubits |
Popis: | Quantum many-core processors are envisioned as the ultimate solution for the scalability of quantum computers. Based upon Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) chips interconnected in a sort of quantum intranet, they enable large algorithms to be executed on current and close future technology. In order to optimize such architectures, it is crucial to develop tools that allow specific design space explorations. To this aim, in this paper we present a technique to perform a spatio-temporal characterization of quantum circuits running in multi-chip quantum computers. Specifically, we focus on the analysis of the qubit traffic resulting from operations that involve qubits residing in different cores, and hence quantum communication across chips, while also giving importance to the amount of intra-core operations that occur in between those communications. Using specific multi-core performance metrics and a complete set of benchmarks, our analysis showcases the opportunities that the proposed approach may provide to guide the design of multi-core quantum computers and their interconnects. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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