📖 Quantum Computing Glossary
Learn the language of quantum computing
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Terms
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Categories
Basis States
Beginner
The fundamental states that form a complete description of a quantum system, typically |0⟩ and |1⟩ for a single qubit.
Category: Quantum Mechanics
Beam Splitter
Intermediate
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An optical device that splits an incoming light beam into two separate beams, creating superposition in photonic quantum computing.
Category: Hardware
Bell State
Intermediate
A maximally entangled quantum state of two qubits, forming the simplest example of entanglement.
Category: Quantum Mechanics
Bloch Sphere
Beginner
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A geometric representation of a single qubit state as a point on or inside a unit sphere.
Category: Quantum Mechanics