QPU Hardware and Properties#

Technical details on the QPU hardware and features.

Properties that characterize behaviors and features of QPU solvers.

QPU Solver Properties

How quantum annealing is implemented and features to control it.

Annealing Implementation and Controls

Layout of the QPU.

Topologies

Computation process of D-Wave quantum computers.

Operation and Timing

Example#

The following code solves the known “minimum vertex cover” graph problem using an annealing quantum computer.

>>> import networkx as nx
>>> import dwave_networkx as dnx
>>> from dwave.system import DWaveSampler, EmbeddingComposite
...
>>> s5 = nx.star_graph(4)
>>> sampler = EmbeddingComposite(DWaveSampler())
>>> min_cover = dnx.min_vertex_cover(s5, sampler)