Glossary
Quantum Signal Processing
by Frank Zickert
Quantum Signal Processing (QSP) is a method for implementing precise polynomial transformations of a quantum system’s eigenvalues using a sequence of single-qubit rotations and controlled unitaries. It lets quantum algorithms manipulate amplitudes or phases efficiently, enabling tasks like Hamiltonian simulation and eigenvalue transformation. Essentially, QSP translates a desired mathematical function into a short, structured sequence of quantum gates.