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from __future__ import annotations
from abc import ABC
import numpy as np
[docs]
class PauliArray(ABC):
"""
Abstract class for PauliArray, parent of StabArray and Tableau.
Parameters
----------
array : np.ndarray
The array representation of the PauliArray.
"""
array: np.ndarray
@property
def nqubits(self) -> int:
"""
The number of qubits that the PauliArray operators act on.
"""
return self.array.shape[1] // 2
@property
def x(self) -> np.ndarray:
"""
The array representing the X-component of the PauliArray in binary
representation.
"""
return self.array[:, : self.nqubits]
@property
def z(self) -> np.ndarray:
"""
The array representing the Z-component of the PauliArray in binary
representation.
"""
return self.array[:, self.nqubits : 2 * self.nqubits]