qudit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quantum dit; the generalized unit of quantum information described by a superposition of d states, where the number of states is an integer equal to or greater than two.

Word forms

qudit qudits

Etymology

Blend of quantum + dit. Compare qubit, qutrit.

Derived words

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