{"id":138101,"date":"2022-04-14T08:02:49","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T13:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/quantum-approximate-optimization-algorithm-can-be-implemented-using-rydberg-atoms"},"modified":"2022-04-14T08:02:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T13:02:49","slug":"quantum-approximate-optimization-algorithm-can-be-implemented-using-rydberg-atoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/quantum-approximate-optimization-algorithm-can-be-implemented-using-rydberg-atoms","title":{"rendered":"Quantum approximate optimization algorithm can be implemented using Rydberg atoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-approximate-optimization-algorithm-can-be-implemented-using-rydberg-atoms2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Existing quantum devices can actually do things that we cannot compute with classical computers. The question is only can we harness this computational power that is apparently there,\u201d van Bijnen says. \u201cMaybe doing arbitrary computational problems is a bit much to ask, so we are now looking at whether we can match problems well to available quantum hardware.\u201d Many current experiments involving Rydberg atoms would likely not require any radical changes in instrumentation that is already being used, he adds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Existing quantum devices can actually do things that we cannot compute with classical computers. The question is only can we harness this computational power that is apparently there,\u201d van Bijnen says. \u201cMaybe doing arbitrary computational problems is a bit much to ask, so we are now looking at whether we can match problems well to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,41,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-information-science","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}