Qiskit Metal 0.1.5a1 (2023)

Minor bug updates

Qiskit Metal 0.1.5 (2023)

More improvements and updates, a more minor update

Full Changelog: 0.1.3...0.1.5

Qiskit Metal 0.1.4 - Skip this version

More improvements and updates, a more minor update

Qiskit Metal 0.1.3

Lots of improvements and updates!

What's Changed

• Since sphinx was updated yesterday, update the python version.. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #819
• Revert the version of nbsphinx since the notebooks are not showing up… by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #822
• 812 handler ls - allow for future usage for layers on a chip. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #813
• Fix typo for docs for issue #823 by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #826
• 824 multi planar by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #825
• Fixed issue with self._uwave_package by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #829
• 795 conda env python3 10 by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #807
• 1 local pyaedt by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #830
• Add pyaedt as a dependency by @obrienpja in #834
• Add pyaedt for future use. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #836
• 832 box plus buffer vs chips for Multiplanar design. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #833
• 838 add talk documenation by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #839
• Add information for developers to deal with CI linting failures. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #844
• Add tutorial by Connor Bowman to youtube channel. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #847
• Gmsh renderer by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #815
• Provide data in format for usage when fill==True. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #849
• Add a dataframe to return Tuple, so that user can get a list of all valid geometries from path, poly, and junction. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #853
• Nick qamp 2022 by @nalanzil in #850
• Fix for thickness=0 and 3D junctions issue with Gmsh renderer by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #854
• Fix docs typo in section title by @nikosavola in #855
• Fix for including mesh size fields in .geo_unrolled file and SetFactory() by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #858
• 856 toolbox metal test cases by @cdelnano in #859
• Fix for Gmsh renderer not assigning physical group to dielectric volumes by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #862
• 865 gds handle multiplanar design with multiple chip names and layer. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #869
• 874 pre commit hook by @cdelnano in #875
• Fix for QGmshRenderer adding a ground_plane physical group even when … by @AbeerVaishnav13 in #873
• 874 pre commit hook by @cdelnano in #876
• 856 more toolbox metal test cases by @cdelnano in #868
• Nick iswap by @nalanzil in #864
• Version lock tox and update actions by @obrienpja in #889
• Change Key and name to better document CI. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #890
• Limit deployed version for ubuntu. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #891
• Use python 3.9 by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #892
• Commented out poly_5 with mitre limit that was breaking CI in conda env by @cdelnano in #886
• Add MANIFEST.in by @wshanks in #895
• 855 pyside2 by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #898
• Improve syntax. by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #899
• Replace qt5-default dependency for Ubuntu 22.04 by @obrienpja in #900
• Use latest verssion of shapely since it appears that deps are not giv… by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #905
• Display option name and option value of failed runs in the Sweeper class' run_sweep method by @jagandecapri in #909
• Revert "Display option name and option value of failed runs in the Sweeper class' run_sweep method" by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #912
• Display option name and option value of failed runs in the Sweeper class' run_sweep method by @jagandecapri in #913
• Expose result of convergence of LOM analysis' Q3D renderer to end user by @jagandecapri in #915
• Add Elmer/Gmsh tutorial by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #917
• Same changes made to original branch except no manual documentation g… by @cdelnano in #919
• Fix versions in dependencies, pipeline jobs by @obrienpja in #921
• Update slack invite link by @HuangJunye in #923
• Updated pyside2 version in environment.yml by @cdelnano in #925
• Add QElmerRenderer by @diemilio in #882
• Remove unnecessary html_theme_path option by @Eric-Arellano in #929
• Added a note for ElmerFEM for Windows (#933) by @sirshisram in #934
• Pyaedt renderer by @priti-ashvin-shah-ibm in #935
• deploy documentation in qiskit.org/ecosystem by @1ucian0 in #937
• Fix for layout of the GDS/Q3D export window in the gui by @Shark-y in #938
• Issue 45 q components sort filter by @Shark-y in #939
• 307 q library filtering fix by @Shark-y in #940
• Fix for #63 Add QFilterProxy to the elements table by @Shark-y in #941

New Contributors

• @jagandecapri made their first contribution in #909
• @HuangJunye made their first contribution in #923
• @diemilio made their first contribution in #882
• @Eric-Arellano made their first contribution in #929
• @sirshisram made their first contribution in #934
• @1ucian0 made their first contribution in #937
• @Shark-y made their first contribution in #938

Full Changelog: 0.1.2...0.1.3

Qiskit Metal 0.1.2

Fixed

• Bug fix for EPR sign in Qiskit Metal 0.1.1 was itself bugged. This release fixes the sign of the EPR

Qiskit Metal 0.1.1

Added

• IMS 2022 Demo Notebook added
• Netlist tab added to GUI
• 3D Vector class and tests added

Changed

• Optimize LOM performance

Fixed

• Fixed the FakeJunctionGDS error

Qiskit Metal 0.1.0

Qiskit Metal 0.1.0

Added

• LOM 2.0 – Implementations of https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10344
  • Users can now make use of the expanded Lumped Oscillator Model for analyzing a variety of qubit systems.
  • Fluxonium and coupled transmon examples/tutorials.
  • Time evolution with sequencing capability and examples
• Flip chip design support (PR 677)
• New Components
  • New transmons
    • “Pocket Teeth” (PR 684)
    • “Star Qubit” (PR 693)
  • Josephson Junction layouts: Manhattan, Dolan and SQUID Loop
• Resonator fitting via Scattering parameters (PR 737)
• QFactor extraction from eigenmode simulations with ports (PR 794)
• Sweeping class to the analysis/renderers (PR 673)
• QLibrary component image generation
• Save to python script (PR 605)
• Linting pre-commit hook option (PR 787)

Changed

• Analysis / Renderer modularization and abstraction
  • PR 495, PR 642, PR 707
• GUI improvements – widget highlights, programmatic creation of icons, sidebar icons, axis.clear(),
• Updates to some components
  • Concentric Transmon
  • LaunchPads – generalized and including input ports for simulations
  • Interdigitated Transmon
• Improvements to installation instructions
• Updates to contribution instructions, such as for new QComponents
• Updates to the skeleton renderer guide and code

Fixed

• Duplicates of junctions in GDS output and support for multiple varying junctions in a single component
• Add_pin() and add_qgeometry() now use the correct set values in self.options
• Removal of non-relevant cells in GDS output for fabrication
• Improvements/corrections to documentation, examples, and tutorials
• Errors in some EM calculations (PR 650, PR 710)
• Errors with the GUI, such as incorrect qcomponent loading, cursor losing focus
• Assigning of variables in rendering to Ansys simulations
• Numerous typos throughout the code and documentation
• Save_design was failing when the save was cancelled (PR 741)
• Shapely deprecation warnings

Qiskit Metal 0.0.4

Added

• Automatically add wirebonds for path based components
• Support for both positive or negative mask exports
• Interdigitated transmon qubit QComponent 
• Transmon qubit  - Cooper-pair bond Hamiltonian
• Transmon analytics - plotting energy eigenvalues as function of offset charges
• GUI element to visualize QLibrary and create QComponents with a click
• QLibrary added to toolbar
• Routing QRouteLeads at arbitrary angles

Changed

• Enabled python versions 3.7, 3.8 and 3.9 (all revs)
• Qlibrary structure and naming
• Improved ability to customize the CPW hanger resonator

Fixed

• Render-to-Ansys - only draw minimum bounding box if appropriate option is set
• Visualization of non-90 degree corner rounding in the GUI

Qiskit Metal 0.0.3

First public release of Qiskit Metal | for quantum device design

Qiskit Metal 0.0.2-early-access

Baseline Private code release.
Major rewrite since 0.0.1.
Intended for co-development with and evaluation by selected entities