qiskit - Build, optimize, and execute quantum circuits with Qiskit
Provides tools to construct quantum circuits, transpile for target hardware, execute on simulators or cloud backends, and analyze execution results.
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Updated: 2026-09-21Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Build quantum circuits with gates
- Transpile circuits for target backends
- Execute circuits using sampler primitive
- Compute expectation values using estimator
- Visualize circuits and state distributions
- Implement variational quantum algorithms
Inputs
- Quantum circuit parameters and gates
- Backend configurations and properties
- IBM Quantum API token
- Observable Hamiltonians
Outputs
- Measurement bitstring counts
- Expectation value results
- Transpiled quantum circuits
- Circuit and histogram visualization figures
Requirements
- Python environment with qiskit package
- Matplotlib library for visualization
- IBM Quantum account for cloud backend access