iqm.qubit_selector.qiskit_utils.reduce_to_active_qubits#
- iqm.qubit_selector.qiskit_utils.reduce_to_active_qubits(circuit, backend_topology=None, backend_num_qubits=None)#
Reduces a quantum circuit to only its active qubits.
- Parameters:
circuit (QuantumCircuit) – The original quantum circuit.
backend_topology (str | None) – The backend topology to execute the benchmark on.
backend_num_qubits (int | None) – The number of qubits in the backend.
- Returns:
A new quantum circuit containing only active qubits.
- Return type: