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Aer Provider

qiskit.providers.aer


Simulator Provider

AerProvider()Provider for Qiskit Aer backends.

Simulator Backends

AerSimulator([configuration, properties, …])Noisy quantum circuit simulator backend.
PulseSimulator([configuration, properties, …])Pulse schedule simulator backend.

Legacy Simulator Backends

QasmSimulator([configuration, properties, …])Noisy quantum circuit simulator backend.
StatevectorSimulator([configuration, …])Ideal quantum circuit statevector simulator
UnitarySimulator([configuration, …])Ideal quantum circuit unitary simulator.

Exceptions

AerError(*message)Base class for errors raised by simulators.
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