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The Quantum Computing Stack

Understanding the complete quantum computing technology stack, from hardware to applications

Layer 5

Applications

Domain-specific quantum applications and use cases

Layer 4

Algorithms

Quantum algorithms and protocols

Layer 3

Software Development

Development tools and frameworks

Layer 2

Control & Operations

Quantum circuit operations and control systems

Layer 1

Hardware

Physical quantum computing hardware

Layer 5

Applications

Applications form the topmost layer of the quantum computing stack. These are the practical implementations that solve real-world problems. From optimization in logistics and finance to breakthroughs in drug discovery and materials science, quantum applications leverage the unique properties of quantum systems to tackle problems that classical computers struggle with.

Key Components

Optimization Problems

Learn more about optimization problems in quantum computing

Machine Learning

Learn more about machine learning in quantum computing

Simulation

Learn more about simulation in quantum computing

Cryptography

Learn more about cryptography in quantum computing