Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

Sign up for GitHub

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Jump to bottom

Add note about setting fractional gates flag #1737

Open
wants to merge 2 commits into
base: main
Choose a base branch
from
Open

Add note about setting fractional gates flag #1737

Changes from all commits
Commits
Show all changes
2 commits
Select commit Hold shift + click to select a range
802da21
Add note about setting fractional gates flag
kaelynj Jul 18, 2024
89c3ecd
Sommit suggestion from @Eric-Arellano
kaelynj Jul 22, 2024
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension
Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions docs/guides/get-started-with-primitives.mdx
View file
Open in desktop
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ service = QiskitRuntimeService(channel="ibm_cloud", channel_strategy="q-ctrl")
While this documentation uses the primitives from Qiskit Runtime, which allow you to use IBM® backends, the primitives can be run on any provider by using the [backend primitives](#backend) instead. Additionally, you can use the *reference* primitives to run on a local statevector simulator. See [Exact simulation with Qiskit primitives](simulate-with-qiskit-sdk-primitives) for details.
</Admonition>


<Admonition type="note" title="Using Fractional Gates">
If you wish to use the newly supported [fractional gates](./fractional-gates), you will need to set `use_fractional_gates=True` when requesting a backend from a `QiskitRuntimeService` instance. For example:
Copy link
Contributor

Choose a reason for hiding this comment

The reason will be displayed to describe this comment to others. Learn more.

It's worth saying this behavior might change in the future.

``` python
service = QiskitRuntimeService()
fractional_gate_backend = service.least_busy(use_fractional_gates=True)
```
</Admonition>

<span id="start-estimator"></span>
## Get started with Estimator

Expand Down
Loading