QuickstartΒΆ

Assume you want to prove that the following two circuits are equivalent:

1from qiskit import QuantumCircuit
2
3qc1 = QuantumCircuit(2)
4qc1.cx(0, 1)
5qc1.draw(output="mpl", style="iqp")
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1from qiskit import QuantumCircuit
2
3qc2 = QuantumCircuit(2)
4qc2.h(0)
5qc2.h(1)
6qc2.cx(1, 0)
7qc2.h(1)
8qc2.h(0)
9qc2.draw(output="mpl", style="iqp")
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Then, using QCEC to check the equivalence of these two circuits is as easy as

1from mqt import qcec
2
3qcec.verify(qc1, qc2)
<EquivalenceCheckingManager.Results: equivalent>

Check out the reference documentation for more information.