Quantum Computing Basics Course – 4 weeks

The Quantum Computing Basics for Advanced Research program delves into the fundamental concepts and technologies underpinning quantum computing. Designed for researchers in computational sciences, physics, and related disciplines, this course equips participants with the necessary knowledge to begin working with quantum computers and to understand their potential impacts on various scientific domains.

Aim

This program is crafted to introduce PhD scholars and academicians to the foundational principles of quantum computing, preparing them to explore and contribute to this cutting-edge field. It aims to cultivate an understanding of quantum mechanics basics, quantum algorithms, and their applications in solving complex computational problems.

Program Objectives

Quantum Mechanics: Gain a thorough understanding of the principles and mechanics of quantum computing.
Quantum Algorithms: Learn to implement and test basic quantum algorithms.
Quantum Hardware: Understand the hardware behind quantum computers and their operation.
Applications: Explore practical applications of quantum computing in various fields.
Ethical Considerations: Discuss the broader impacts and ethical considerations of quantum technologies.

Program Structure

Module 1: Introduction to Quantum Computing

Overview of Classical vs. Quantum Computing
Key Concepts: Qubits, Superposition, and Entanglement
The Potential of Quantum Computing
Applications in Cryptography, AI, and Optimization

Module 2: Quantum Bits (Qubits) and Quantum Gates

Understanding Qubits and Quantum States
Single Qubit Operations: Pauli-X, Pauli-Y, Pauli-Z
Multi-Qubit Gates: CNOT, Hadamard
Quantum Circuits and Quantum Algorithms

Module 3: Quantum Superposition and Entanglement

Principles of Superposition
Quantum Measurement and Probabilities
Quantum Entanglement and Its Implications
Bell’s Theorem and Quantum Nonlocality

Module 4: Quantum Algorithms: Basics

Introduction to Quantum Algorithms
Shor’s Algorithm for Factoring
Grover’s Search Algorithm
Quantum Speedup and Its Significance

Module 5: Quantum Computing Models and Platforms

Quantum Turing Machine
Quantum Annealing
Quantum Circuit Model
Overview of Quantum Hardware Platforms: IBM Q, Google Sycamore

Module 6: Quantum Error Correction and Noise

The Need for Error Correction in Quantum Systems
Basic Quantum Error Correcting Codes
Challenges of Quantum Noise and Decoherence
Error Mitigation Techniques

Module 7: Quantum Cryptography

Introduction to Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
BB84 Protocol and Its Significance
Security in Quantum Networks
Real-World Applications in Secure Communications

Module 8: Final Project

Design and simulate a basic quantum algorithm (e.g., Grover’s or Shor’s)
Practical Implementation on Quantum Simulators (IBM Q Experience or Qiskit)
Presentation and Documentation of the Results

Participant’s Eligibility

This program is designed for academicians, researchers, and PhD scholars in fields such as computer science, physics, engineering, and mathematics, who possess a strong foundation in their respective domains and are interested in expanding their research to include quantum computing.

Program Outcomes

Proficiency in Quantum Computing: Basic concepts and algorithms of quantum computing.
Programming Quantum Computers: Practical experience in programming quantum simulators and computers.
Hardware Knowledge: Understand the quantum computing hardware landscape and practical applications.
Ethical and Societal Impact: Insight into the broader implications of quantum technology.
Research Preparedness: Preparedness to engage in advanced quantum computing research.

Program Deliverables

e-LMS Access
Real-Time Project for Dissertation
Project Guidance
Paper Publication Opportunity
Self-Assessment
Final Examination
e-Certification
e-Marksheet

Future Career Prospects

Quantum Computing Researcher
Quantum Algorithms Developer
Quantum Hardware Specialist
CTO for Quantum Technologies
Quantum Computing Consultant
Academic Faculty in Quantum Computing

Job Opportunities

Research Laboratories
Technology Companies Developing Quantum Computers
Government Agencies with Defense or Research Departments
Academic Institutions
Private Quantum Technology Startups
Consulting Firms Specializing in Technology

MODE	Online/ e-LMS
TYPE	Self Paced
LEVEL	Advanced
DURATION	4 weeks

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Quantum Computing Basics Course – 4 weeks

Aim

Program Objectives

Program Structure

Module 1: Introduction to Quantum Computing

Module 2: Quantum Bits (Qubits) and Quantum Gates