Blackbird Language

Blackbird is Xanadu's quantum assembly language for continuous-variable photonic quantum computation. Programs target Strawberry Fields simulators and were historically deployed against the X8 / Borealis hardware via Xanadu Cloud.

API entry from apis.yml

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aid: xanadu-ai:blackbird
name: Blackbird Language
tags:
- Quantum Assembly
- Continuous Variable
- Programming Language
humanURL: https://strawberryfields.ai/photonics/blackbird/
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://quantum-blackbird.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/XanaduAI/blackbird
description: Blackbird is Xanadu's quantum assembly language for continuous-variable photonic quantum
  computation. Programs target Strawberry Fields simulators and were historically deployed against the
  X8 / Borealis hardware via Xanadu Cloud.