braket.local.ahs

The braket.local.ahs device in the PennyLane-Braket plugin provides access for running analog Hamiltonian simulation (AHS) on the local Amazon Braket SDK.

Recommended for:

• Pulse programming workflows (not gate-based).
• Small-scale simulations and prototyping before running on paid remote services.
• Compatibility with Catalyst.
• All operating systems.

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Documentation

To learn more, please visit the device documentation:

• braket.local.ahs documentation

See all PennyLane-Braket devices:

• braket.aws.ahs
• braket.aws.qubit
• braket.local.ahs
• braket.local.qubit

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Installation

The braket.local.ahs device can be installed with:

pip install amazon-braket-pennylane-plugin

For more details on installation and dependencies, visit the PennyLane-Braket installation page.

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Device Initialization

Initialize the device in PennyLane with:

import pennylane as qml
device_local = qml.device("braket.local.ahs", wires=2)

For more details on device settings and keyword arguments, see the device documentation.