partial measurement half-implemented

lib_q_computer_math.py

@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ class State(Vector):
         """State vector representing quantum state"""
         super().__init__(m, *args, **kwargs)
         self.name = name
+        self.measurement_result = None
         if not self._is_normalized():
             raise TypeError("Not a normalized state vector")
 
@@ -246,9 +247,10 @@ class State(Vector):
 
     def measure(self):
         """
-        Measures in the computational basis
+        Measures in the computational basis.
+        Irreversable operation. Measuring again will result in the same result
         TODO: Generalize the method so it takes a basis
-        TODO: Should we memoize the result? Should we memoize per basis?
+        TODO: Should we memoize per basis?
               If it's measured twice, should it return the same state?
               What about if measured twice but in different bases?
               E.g. measure1 -> computation -> A
@@ -257,10 +259,13 @@ class State(Vector):
                    measure4 -> +/- basis -> should it return B again or random weighted?
         :return: binary representation of the measured qubit (e.g. "011")
         """
+        if self.measurement_result:
+            return self.measurement_result
         weights = [self.get_prob(j) for j in range(len(self))]
         format_str = self.get_fmt_of_element()
         choices = [format_str.format(i) for i in range(len(weights))]
-        return random.choices(choices, weights)[0]
+        self.measurement_result = random.choices(choices, weights)[0]
+        return self.measurement_result
 
     def measure_with_op(self, mo):
         """
@@ -270,15 +275,24 @@ class State(Vector):
         m = mo.on(self) / np.sqrt(mo.get_prob(self))
         return State(m)
 
-    def measure_n(self, n=1):
+    def measure_partial(self, qubit_n):
-        """measures n times
+        """Partial measurement of state
-        TODO: Does this make sense? When a state is measured once, it should "collapse"
+        Measures the n-th qubit with probability sum(a_n),
+        adjusting the probability of the rest of the state
         """
-        measurements = defaultdict(int)
+        max_qubits = int(np.log2(len(self)))
-        for _ in range(n):
+        if not (0 < qubit_n <= max_qubits):
-            k = self.measure()
+            raise Exception("Partial measurement of qubit_n must be between 1 and {}".format(max_qubits))
-            measurements[k] += 1
+        format_str = self.get_fmt_of_element()
-        return measurements
+        bin_repr = [format_str.format(i) for i in range(len(self))]
+        partial_measurement_of_qbit = [int(b[qubit_n - 1]) for b in bin_repr]
+        indexes_for_p_0 = [i for i, index in enumerate(partial_measurement_of_qbit) if index==0]
+        weights_0 = [self.get_prob(j) for j in indexes_for_p_0]
+        choices_0 = [format_str.format(i) for i in indexes_for_p_0]
+        measurement_result = random.choices(choices_0, weights_0)[0]
+        # TODO: collapse the state and change the probabilities of the rest
+        #       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG_9JWsrKtM&list=PL1826E60FD05B44E4&index=16
+        return measurement_result
 
     def pretty_print(self):
         format_str = self.get_fmt_of_element() + " | {}"
@@ -312,6 +326,11 @@ class State(Vector):
         return [x, y, z]
 
 
+def test_measure_partial():
+    state = s("|000>")
+    state.measure_partial(2)
+
+
 def normalize_state(state_vector: ListOrNdarray):
     """Normalize a state by dividing by the square root of sum of the squares of states"""
     norm_coef = np.sqrt(np.sum(np.array(state_vector) ** 2))
@@ -923,16 +942,6 @@ def test_to_from_angles():
         assert s == qbit
 
 
-def test_measure_n():
-    qq = State([
-        [0.5],
-        [0.5],
-        [0.5],
-        [0.5],
-    ])
-    qq.measure_n(100)
-
-
 def naive_load_test(N):
     import os
     import psutil
@@ -1154,6 +1163,7 @@ def test_quantum_processor():
 
 def test_light():
     # TODO: Are these measurement operators the correct way to represent hor/ver/diag filter?
+    #       No, becuase they are not unitaries
     hor_filter = MeasurementOperator.create_from_prob(Matrix(_0.m), name='h')
     diag_filter = MeasurementOperator.create_from_prob(Matrix(_p.m), name='d')
     ver_filter = MeasurementOperator.create_from_prob(Matrix(_1.m), name='v')
@@ -1164,6 +1174,7 @@ def test_light():
     qc = QuantumCircuit(1, initial_steps=[[random_light]])
 
     # add three filters as operators
+    # qc.add_row([hor_filter, ver_filter])
     qc.add_row([hor_filter, diag_filter, ver_filter])
     qc.print()
     qp = QuantumProcessor(qc)
@@ -1173,6 +1184,7 @@ def test_light():
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test()
+    # test()
-    test_quantum_processor()
+    # test_quantum_processor()
     # test_light()
+    test_measure_partial()