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"""
import numpy as np
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def g(x1: int, z1: int, x2: int, z2: int) -> int:
"""
The g function as described in Aaronson's paper but written with
bitwise operations. The result is the exponent of the imaginary
unit accompanying the multiplication result of the two paulis P_2 * P_1.
Example:
X * Y = X * i Z X = -i Z
So input (1,1,1,0) gives -1.
Reference: https://arxiv.org/abs/quant-ph/0406196
"""
return (
(x1 | z1)
* (1 - 2 * (x1 & z1))
* (x1 * z2 * (2 * x2 - 1) + z1 * x2 * (1 - 2 * z2))
) # makes product zero for x1=z1=0 # flips sign for x1=z1=1
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def g_npfunc(
x1: np.ndarray, z1: np.ndarray, x2: np.ndarray, z2: np.ndarray
) -> np.ndarray:
"""
Vectorized g function.
Parameters
----------
x1 : np.ndarray
The x bits of the first pauli string.
z1 : np.ndarray
The z bits of the first pauli string.
x2 : np.ndarray
The x bits of the second pauli string.
z2 : np.ndarray
The z bits of the second pauli string.
Returns
-------
np.ndarray
The g values.
"""
return np.frompyfunc(g, 4, 1)(x1, z1, x2, z2)