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PennyLane Lightning

Lightning is the family of high-performance state-vector and tensor-network quantum simulators written in C++ for PennyLane. Includes lightning.qubit (CPU), lightning.gpu (CUDA), lightning.kokkos (multi-architecture), and lightning.tensor backends for accelerated circuit simulation on laptops, GPUs, and HPC clusters. Apache-2.0.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.pennylane.ai/projects/lightning/en/stable/

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning
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SDK
https://pypi.org/project/PennyLane-Lightning/

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: xanadu:pennylane-lightning
name: PennyLane Lightning
tags:
- Quantum Computing
- Simulator
- High Performance
- GPU
- Open Source
humanURL: https://docs.pennylane.ai/projects/lightning/en/stable/
properties:
- url: https://docs.pennylane.ai/projects/lightning/en/stable/
  type: Documentation
- url: https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-lightning
  type: GitHubRepository
- url: https://pypi.org/project/PennyLane-Lightning/
  type: SDK
description: Lightning is the family of high-performance state-vector and tensor-network quantum simulators
  written in C++ for PennyLane. Includes lightning.qubit (CPU), lightning.gpu (CUDA), lightning.kokkos
  (multi-architecture), and lightning.tensor backends for accelerated circuit simulation on laptops, GPUs,
  and HPC clusters. Apache-2.0.