Source code for qiskit_experiments.test.mock_iq_backend

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"""A mock IQ backend for testing."""
import datetime
from typing import Sequence, List, Tuple, Dict, Union, Any

import numpy as np

from qiskit import QuantumCircuit
from qiskit.circuit import Gate
from qiskit.circuit.library import get_standard_gate_name_mapping
from qiskit.result import Result
from qiskit.providers import BackendV2, QubitProperties
from qiskit.transpiler import InstructionProperties, Target

from qiskit_experiments.exceptions import QiskitError
from qiskit_experiments.framework import MeasLevel, Options, Provider
from qiskit_experiments.test.utils import FakeJob
from qiskit_experiments.test.mock_iq_helpers import (
    MockIQExperimentHelper,
    MockIQParallelExperimentHelper,
    IQPoint,
)


class BaseMockBackend(BackendV2):
    """Simple two qubit BackendV2 implementation"""

    def __init__(
        self,
        provider: Provider = None,
        name: str = None,
        description: str = None,
        online_date: datetime.datetime = None,
        backend_version: str = None,
        **fields,
    ):
        super().__init__(provider, name, description, online_date, backend_version, **fields)

        self._target = Target(
            num_qubits=2,
            dt=1e-9,
            qubit_properties=[
                QubitProperties(t1=70e-6, t2=80e-6),
                QubitProperties(t1=85e-6, t2=90e-6),
            ],
        )

        gate_map = get_standard_gate_name_mapping()
        inst_props = {
            "cx": {"duration": 100e-9, "error": 3e-3},
            "id": {"duration": 30e-9, "error": 4e-4},
            "rz": {"duration": 0, "error": 0},
            "sx": {"duration": 30e-9, "error": 4e-4},
            "x": {"duration": 30e-9, "error": 4e-4},
            "reset": {"duration": None, "error": None},
            "delay": {"duration": None, "error": None},
            "measure": {"duration": 700e-9, "error": 1e-2},
        }

        for iname, iprops in inst_props.items():
            gate = gate_map[iname]
            if gate.num_qubits == 2:
                properties = {(0, 1): InstructionProperties(**iprops)}
            else:
                properties = {
                    (q,): InstructionProperties(**iprops) for q in range(self._target.num_qubits)
                }
            self._target.add_instruction(gate, properties=properties, name=iname)

    @property
    def max_circuits(self):
        return 300

    @property
    def target(self):
        return self._target


[docs] class MockIQBackend(BaseMockBackend): """A mock backend for testing with IQ data.""" def __init__( self, experiment_helper: MockIQExperimentHelper = None, rng_seed: int = 0, ): """ Initialize the backend. Args: experiment_helper(MockIQExperimentHelper): Experiment helper class that contains :meth:`~MockIQExperimentHelper.compute_probabilities` and :meth:`~MockIQExperimentHelper.iq_phase` methods for the backend to execute. rng_seed(int): The random seed value. """ self._experiment_helper = experiment_helper self._rng = np.random.default_rng(rng_seed) self.simulator = True super().__init__() @classmethod def _default_options(cls): """Default options of the test backend.""" return Options( shots=1024, meas_level=MeasLevel.KERNELED, meas_return="single", ) @property def experiment_helper(self): """return the 'experiment_helper' attribute""" return self._experiment_helper @experiment_helper.setter def experiment_helper(self, value): """ Setter for the experiment helper. Args: value(MockIQExperimentHelper): The helper for the backend to use for generating IQ shots. Raises: ValueError: Raised if the value to set is not of type `MockIQExperimentHelper` """ cls = MockIQExperimentHelper if not isinstance(value, cls): raise ValueError( f"The input type is {str(type(value))} while the type expected type is " f"<{str(type(cls()))}>." ) self._experiment_helper = value @staticmethod def _verify_parameters(output_length: int, prob_dict: Dict[str, float]): if output_length < 1: raise ValueError(f"The output length {output_length} is smaller than 1.") if not np.allclose(1, sum(prob_dict.values())): raise ValueError("The probabilities given don't sum up to 1.") for key in prob_dict.keys(): if output_length is not len(key): raise ValueError( "The output lengths of the circuit and the output lengths in the dictionary" " don't match." ) def _get_normal_samples_for_shot( self, qubits: Sequence[int], ) -> np.ndarray: """ Produce a list in the size of num_qubits. Each entry value is produced from normal distribution with expected value of '0' and standard deviation of 1. The intention is that these samples are scaled by :func:`_scale_samples_for_widths` for various circuits, experiments, and their IQ widths; removing the need to query a RNG for each new width list. Example: .. code-block:: # Generate template data template_iq_data = [np.nan] * shots for i_shot in range(n_shots): real_data = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(qubits) imag_data = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(qubits) template_iq_data[i_shot] = np.array([real_data, imag_data], dtype="float").T # Scale template data to separate widths iq_data_1 = self._scale_samples_for_widths(template_iq_data, widths_1) iq_data_2 = self._scale_samples_for_widths(template_iq_data, widths_2) # IQ data should then be indexed randomly so that repeated usage does not give the same # order of samples. iq_data_circuit_1 = iq_data_1[random_indices_1] iq_data_circuit_2a = iq_data_2[random_indices_2a] iq_data_circuit_2b = iq_data_2[random_indices_2b] Args: num_qubits: The number of qubits in the circuit. Returns: Ndarray: A numpy array with values that were produced from normal distribution. """ samples = [self._rng.normal(0, 1, size=1) for qubit in qubits] # we squeeze the second dimension because samples is List[qubit_number][0][0\1] = I\Q # and we want to change it to be List[qubit_number][0\1] return np.squeeze(np.array(samples), axis=1) def _scale_samples_for_widths( self, samples: List[np.ndarray], widths: List[float] ) -> List[np.ndarray]: """Scales `samples` by `widths` so that the data has the necessary std-dev. `samples` contains `n_shots` elements, each being :math:`n\times{}2` float values, representing the I and Q values for :math:`n` qubits. `widths` is a list of :math:`n` standard-deviations for each qubit. The IQ values for each list element in `samples` is scaled by the values in `widths`, for their respective qubits. It is assumed that the standard deviation of `samples` is :math:`1`. Args: samples: List of np.ndarrays containing random IQ samples for n qubits. widths: List of widths/standard-deviations to scale the data by. Returns: List: A list of samples with standard-deviations matching `widths`. """ return [circ_samples * np.tile(widths, (2, 1)).T for circ_samples in samples] def _probability_dict_to_probability_array( self, prob_dict: Dict[str, float], num_qubits: int ) -> List[float]: prob_list = [0] * (2**num_qubits) for output_str, probability in prob_dict.items(): index = int(output_str, 2) prob_list[index] = probability return prob_list def _draw_iq_shots( self, prob: List[float], shots: int, circ_qubits: Sequence[int], iq_cluster_centers: List[Tuple[IQPoint, IQPoint]], iq_cluster_width: List[float], phase: float = 0.0, ) -> List[List[List[Union[float, complex]]]]: """ Produce an IQ shot. Args: prob: A list of probabilities for each output. shots: The number of times the circuit will run. circ_qubits: The qubits of the circuit. iq_cluster_centers: A list of tuples containing the clusters' centers in the IQ plane. There are different centers for different logical values of the qubit. iq_cluster_width: A list of standard deviation values for the sampling of each qubit. phase: The added phase needed to apply to the shot data. Returns: List[List[Tuple[float, float]]]: A list of shots. Each shot consists of a list of qubits. The qubits are tuples with two values [I,Q]. The output structure is - List[shot index][qubit index] = [I,Q] """ # Randomize samples (width=1) qubits_iq_template_rand = [np.nan] * shots for shot in range(shots): rand_i = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(circ_qubits) rand_q = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(circ_qubits) qubits_iq_template_rand[shot] = np.array([rand_i, rand_q], dtype="float").T # Scale samples to use iq_cluster_width. exp_widths = [iq_cluster_width[i_qubit] for i_qubit in circ_qubits] qubits_iq_rand = self._scale_samples_for_widths(qubits_iq_template_rand, exp_widths) memory = [] shot_num = 0 for output_number, number_of_occurrences in enumerate( self._rng.multinomial(shots, prob, size=1)[0] ): state_str = str(format(output_number, "b").zfill(len(circ_qubits))) for _ in range(number_of_occurrences): shot_memory = [] # the iteration on the string variable state_str starts from the MSB. For readability, # we will reverse the string so the loop will run from the LSB to MSB. for iq_center, qubit_iq_rand_sample, char_qubit in zip( iq_cluster_centers, qubits_iq_rand[shot_num], state_str[::-1] ): # The structure of iq_cluster_centers is [qubit_number][logic_result][I/Q]. i_center = iq_center[int(char_qubit)][0] q_center = iq_center[int(char_qubit)][1] point_i = i_center + qubit_iq_rand_sample[0] point_q = q_center + qubit_iq_rand_sample[1] # Adding phase if not 0.0 if not np.allclose(phase, 0.0): complex_iq = (point_i + 1.0j * point_q) * np.exp(1.0j * phase) point_i, point_q = np.real(complex_iq), np.imag(complex_iq) shot_memory.append([point_i, point_q]) # We proceed to the next occurrence - meaning it's a new shot. memory.append(shot_memory) shot_num += 1 return memory def _generate_data( self, prob_dict: Dict[str, float], circuit: QuantumCircuit ) -> Dict[str, Any]: """ Generate data for the circuit. Args: prob_dict: A dictionary whose keys are strings representing the output vectors and their values are the probability to get the output in this circuit. circuit: The circuit that needs to be simulated. Returns: A dictionary that's filled with the simulated data. The output format is different between measurement level 1 and measurement level 2. """ # The output is proportional to the number of classical bit. output_length = int(np.sum([creg.size for creg in circuit.cregs])) self._verify_parameters(output_length, prob_dict) prob_arr = self._probability_dict_to_probability_array(prob_dict, output_length) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_level = self.options.get("meas_level") meas_return = self.options.get("meas_return") run_result = {} if meas_level == MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED: counts = {} results = self._rng.multinomial(shots, prob_arr, size=1)[0] for result, num_occurrences in enumerate(results): result_in_str = str(format(result, "b").zfill(output_length)) counts[result_in_str] = num_occurrences run_result["counts"] = counts if meas_return == "single" or self.options.get("memory"): run_result["memory"] = [ format(result, "x") for result, num in enumerate(results) for _ in range(num) ] else: # Phase has meaning only for IQ shot, so we calculate it here phase = self.experiment_helper.iq_phase([circuit])[0] iq_cluster_centers, iq_cluster_width = self.experiment_helper.iq_clusters([circuit])[0] # 'circ_qubits' get a list of all the qubits memory = self._draw_iq_shots( prob_arr, shots, list(range(output_length)), iq_cluster_centers, iq_cluster_width, phase, ) if meas_return == "avg": memory = np.average(np.array(memory), axis=0).tolist() run_result["memory"] = memory return run_result
[docs] def run(self, run_input: List[QuantumCircuit], **run_options) -> FakeJob: """ Run the IQ backend. Args: run_input: A list of QuantumCircuit for which the backend will generate data. **run_options: Experiment running options. The options that are supported in this backend are `meas_level`, `meas_return` and `shots`: * meas_level: To generate data in the IQ plane, `meas_level` should be assigned 1 or ``MeasLevel.KERNELED``. If `meas_level` is 2 or ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``, the generated data will be in the form of `counts`. * meas_return: This option will only take effect if `meas_level` = ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``. It can get either ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE`` or ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``. For ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``, the data of each shot will be stored in the result. For ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE``, an average of all the shots will be calculated and stored in the result. * shots: The number of times the circuit will run. Returns: FakeJob: A job that contains the simulated data. Raises: QiskitError: Raised if the user try to run the experiment without setting a helper. """ if not self.experiment_helper: raise QiskitError("The backend `experiment_helper` attribute cannot be 'None'.") self.options.update_options(**run_options) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_level = self.options.get("meas_level") result = { "backend_name": f"{self.__class__.__name__}", "backend_version": "0", "qobj_id": "0", "job_id": "0", "success": True, "results": [], } prob_list = self.experiment_helper.compute_probabilities(run_input) for prob, circ in zip(prob_list, run_input): run_result = { "shots": shots, "success": True, "header": {"metadata": circ.metadata}, "meas_level": meas_level, } run_result["data"] = self._generate_data(prob, circ) result["results"].append(run_result) return FakeJob(self, Result.from_dict(result))
[docs] class MockIQParallelBackend(MockIQBackend): """A mock backend for testing parallel experiments with IQ data.""" def __init__( self, experiment_helper: MockIQParallelExperimentHelper = None, rng_seed: int = 0, ): """ Initialize the backend. Args: experiment_helper: Parallel experiment helper class that contains helper classes for each experiment. rng_seed: The random seed value. """ super().__init__(experiment_helper, rng_seed) @property def experiment_helper(self): """return the 'experiment_helper' attribute""" return self._experiment_helper @experiment_helper.setter def experiment_helper(self, value): """ Setter for the experiment helper. Args: value(MockIQParallelExperimentHelper): The helper for the backend to use for generating IQ shots. Raises: ValueError: Raised if the value to set is not of type `MockIQExperimentHelper` """ cls = MockIQParallelExperimentHelper if not isinstance(value, cls): raise ValueError( f"The input type is {str(type(value))} while the type expected type is <{str(cls)}>." ) self._experiment_helper = value def _parallel_draw_iq_shots( self, list_exp_dict: List[Dict[str, Union[List, int]]], shots: int, circ_qubits: List[int], circ_idx: int, ) -> List[List[List[Union[float, complex]]]]: """ Produce an IQ shot. Args: list_exp_dict: A list of dictionaries for each experiment. It is determined by the ``MockIQParallelExperimentHelper`` object provided to the backend. shots: The number of times the circuit will run. circ_qubits: List of qubits that are used in this circuit. circ_idx: The circuit index. Returns: List[List[Tuple[float, float]]]: A list of shots. Each shot consists of a list of qubits. The qubits are tuples with two values [I,Q]. The output structure is - List[shot index][qubit index] = [I,Q] """ # Randomize samples (width=1) qubits_iq_template_rand = [np.nan] * shots for shot in range(shots): rand_i = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(circ_qubits) rand_q = self._get_normal_samples_for_shot(circ_qubits) qubits_iq_template_rand[shot] = np.array([rand_i, rand_q], dtype="float").T memory = [[] for _ in range(shots)] # The use of idx_shift is to sample 'qubits_iq_rand' correctly sample_idx_shift = 0 # The code generates data as follows: # for each experiment, it first checks if it needs to generate data for it. If it does, then the # multinomial probability function draws lots for all the shots, and we store this data in the # corresponding position in the output list. After that we move on to the next experiment. for exp_dict in list_exp_dict: # skipping experiments that don't need data generation for this circuit. if exp_dict["num_circuits"] <= circ_idx: continue qubits = list(exp_dict["physical_qubits"]) prob = self._probability_dict_to_probability_array( exp_dict["prob"][circ_idx], len(qubits) ) phase = exp_dict["phase"][circ_idx] iq_centers = exp_dict["centers"][circ_idx] iq_widths = exp_dict["widths"][circ_idx] exp_widths = [iq_widths[i_qubit] for i_qubit in circ_qubits] # Rescale samples to appropriate width for the given parallel circuits qubits_iq_rand = self._scale_samples_for_widths(qubits_iq_template_rand, exp_widths) shot_num = 0 for output_number, number_of_occurrences in enumerate( self._rng.multinomial(shots, prob, size=1)[0] ): state_str = str(format(output_number, "b").zfill(len(qubits))) for _ in range(number_of_occurrences): # the iteration on the string variable state_str starts from the MSB. For # readability, we will reverse the string so the loop will run from the LSB to MSB. for qubit_idx, qubit, char_qubit in zip( range(len(qubits)), qubits, state_str[::-1] ): i_center = iq_centers[qubit][int(char_qubit)][0] q_center = iq_centers[qubit][int(char_qubit)][1] # we use 'sample_idx_shift' to take the sample corresponding to the current qubit # in 'qubits_iq_rand[shot_num]'. point_i = ( i_center + qubits_iq_rand[shot_num][qubit_idx + sample_idx_shift][0] ) point_q = ( q_center + qubits_iq_rand[shot_num][qubit_idx + sample_idx_shift][1] ) # Adding phase if not 0.0 if not np.allclose(phase, 0.0): complex_iq = (point_i + 1.0j * point_q) * np.exp(1.0j * phase) point_i, point_q = np.real(complex_iq), np.imag(complex_iq) memory[shot_num].append([point_i, point_q]) shot_num += 1 sample_idx_shift = sample_idx_shift + len(qubits) return memory def _parallel_generate_data( self, list_exp_dict: List[Dict[str, Union[List, int]]], circ_idx: int, ) -> Dict[str, Any]: """ Generate data for the circuit. Args: list_exp_dict (List): A List of dictionaries, each dictionary contains data of an experiment. circ_idx (int): The circuit number we simulate. Returns: A dictionary that's filled with the simulated data. Raises: QiskitError: Raising an error if in the experiment running option, classified data is requested. """ circ_qubit_list = [] for exp_dict in list_exp_dict: if circ_idx < exp_dict["num_circuits"]: circ_qubit_list = circ_qubit_list + list(exp_dict["physical_qubits"]) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_level = self.options.get("meas_level") meas_return = self.options.get("meas_return") run_result = {} if meas_level == MeasLevel.KERNELED: memory = self._parallel_draw_iq_shots(list_exp_dict, shots, circ_qubit_list, circ_idx) if meas_return == "avg": memory = np.average(np.array(memory), axis=0).tolist() run_result["memory"] = memory else: # The backend doesn't currently support 'meas_level = MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED'. raise QiskitError("Classified data generator isn't supported for this backend") return run_result
[docs] def run(self, run_input: List[QuantumCircuit], **run_options) -> FakeJob: """ Run the IQ backend. Args: run_input: A list of QuantumCircuit for which the backend will generate data. **run_options: Experiment running options. The options that are supported in this backend are `meas_level`, `meas_return` and `shots`: * meas_level: To generate data in the IQ plane, `meas_level` should be assigned 1 or ``MeasLevel.KERNELED``. If `meas_level` is 2 or ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``, the generated data will be in the form of `counts`. * meas_return: This option will only take effect if `meas_level` = ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``. It can get either ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE`` or ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``. For ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``, the data of each shot will be stored in the result. For ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE``, an average of all the shots will be calculated and stored in the result. * shots: The number of times the circuit will run. Returns: FakeJob: A job that contains the simulated data. Raises: QiskitError: Raised if the user try to run the experiment without setting a helper. """ if not self.experiment_helper: raise QiskitError("The backend `experiment_helper` attribute cannot be 'None'.") self.options.update_options(**run_options) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_level = self.options.get("meas_level") result = { "backend_name": f"{self.__class__.__name__}", "backend_version": "0", "qobj_id": "0", "job_id": "0", "success": True, "results": [], } experiment_data_list = self.experiment_helper.compute_probabilities(run_input) for circ_idx, circ in enumerate(run_input): run_result = { "shots": shots, "success": True, "header": {"metadata": circ.metadata}, "meas_level": meas_level, } run_result["data"] = self._parallel_generate_data(experiment_data_list, circ_idx) result["results"].append(run_result) return FakeJob(self, Result.from_dict(result))
class MockMultiStateBackend(BaseMockBackend): """A mock backend for testing with multi-state IQ data. .. note:: This backend does no simulation. It just looks for gates x, x12, and x23 and sets the qubit state to the highest possible based on the presence of these gates. """ def __init__( self, iq_centers: list[complex], iq_noise: float = 0.1, state_noise: float = 0.0, rng_seed: int = 0, ): """ Initialize the backend. Args: iq_centers: list of points in the complex plane corresponding to different qubit levels. iq_noise: Standard deviation of the normally distributed variation in output around the IQ centers. state_noise: Noise in the probability of the output state. For example, 0.2 for a circuit with an x would mean 0.8 probability of 1 and 0.2 probability 0 when iq_centers has length 2. rng_seed(int): The random seed value. """ if len(iq_centers) > 4: raise ValueError("Only 4 qubit levels supported!") self.iq_centers = iq_centers self.iq_noise = iq_noise self.state_noise = state_noise self._rng = np.random.default_rng(rng_seed) self.simulator = True super().__init__() if "x" not in self.target: self.target.add_instruction(Gate("x", 1, [])) self.target.add_instruction(Gate("x12", 1, [])) self.target.add_instruction(Gate("x23", 1, [])) @classmethod def _default_options(cls): """Default options of the test backend.""" return Options( shots=1024, meas_level=MeasLevel.KERNELED, meas_return="single", ) def compute_probabilities(self, circuits: List[QuantumCircuit]) -> List[List[float]]: """Return the probability of being in the various states for each circuit""" output_dict_list = [] for circuit in circuits: ops = circuit.count_ops() if "x23" in ops: idx = 3 elif "x12" in ops: idx = 2 elif "x" in ops: idx = 1 else: idx = 0 probability_outputs = self._rng.random(len(self.iq_centers)) probability_outputs[idx] = 0.0 prob_sum = sum(probability_outputs) if prob_sum == 0: probability_outputs[(idx + 1) % 2] = self.state_noise else: probability_outputs = self.state_noise * probability_outputs / prob_sum probability_outputs[idx] = 1 - self.state_noise output_dict_list.append(probability_outputs.tolist()) return output_dict_list @staticmethod def _verify_parameters(output_length: int, prob_list: List[float]): if output_length != 1: raise ValueError( f"The output length {output_length} is not 1 (only one measurement supported)." ) if not np.allclose(1, sum(prob_list)): raise ValueError("The probabilities given don't sum up to 1.") def _draw_iq_shots( self, prob: List[float], shots: int, ) -> List[List[float]]: """ Produce an IQ shot. Args: prob: A list of probabilities for each output. shots: The number of times the circuit will run. Returns: List[List[List[float]]]: A list of shots. Each shot consists of a list of qubits (with 1 qubit only). The qubits are lists with two values [I,Q]. The output structure is List[shot index][qubit index][I,Q] """ # Randomize samples (width=1) samples = self.iq_noise * self._rng.normal(0, 1, size=(shots, 2)) samples = samples[:, 0] + 1j * samples[:, 1] samples = samples + self._rng.choice(self.iq_centers, size=(shots,), p=prob) memory = [[[np.real(s), np.imag(s)]] for s in samples] return memory def _generate_data( self, prob_list: Dict[str, float], circuit: QuantumCircuit ) -> Dict[str, Any]: """ Generate data for the circuit. Args: prob_list: A list with probabilities for different qubit states circuit: The circuit that needs to be simulated. Returns: A dictionary that's filled with the simulated data. The output format is different between measurement level 1 and measurement level 2. """ # The output is proportional to the number of classical bit. output_length = int(np.sum([creg.size for creg in circuit.cregs])) self._verify_parameters(output_length, prob_list) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_return = self.options.get("meas_return") run_result = {} memory = self._draw_iq_shots( prob_list, shots, ) if meas_return == "avg": memory = np.average(np.array(memory), axis=0).tolist() run_result["memory"] = memory return run_result def run(self, run_input: List[QuantumCircuit], **run_options) -> FakeJob: """ Run the IQ backend. Args: run_input: A list of QuantumCircuit for which the backend will generate data. **run_options: Experiment running options. The options that are supported in this backend are `meas_level`, `meas_return` and `shots`: * meas_level: To generate data in the IQ plane, `meas_level` should be assigned 1 or ``MeasLevel.KERNELED``. If `meas_level` is 2 or ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``, the generated data will be in the form of `counts`. * meas_return: This option will only take effect if `meas_level` = ``MeasLevel.CLASSIFIED``. It can get either ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE`` or ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``. For ``MeasReturnType.SINGLE``, the data of each shot will be stored in the result. For ``MeasReturnType.AVERAGE``, an average of all the shots will be calculated and stored in the result. * shots: The number of times the circuit will run. Returns: FakeJob: A job that contains the simulated data. Raises: QiskitError: Raised if the user try to run the experiment without setting a helper. ValueError: Raised if ``meas_level`` in ``run_options`` is not 1. """ self.options.update_options(**run_options) shots = self.options.get("shots") meas_level = self.options.get("meas_level", 1) if meas_level != 1: raise ValueError("Only level 1 data supported!") result = { "backend_name": f"{self.__class__.__name__}", "backend_version": "0", "qobj_id": "0", "job_id": "0", "success": True, "results": [], } prob_list = self.compute_probabilities(run_input) for prob, circ in zip(prob_list, run_input): run_result = { "shots": shots, "success": True, "header": {"metadata": circ.metadata}, "meas_level": meas_level, } run_result["data"] = self._generate_data(prob, circ) result["results"].append(run_result) return FakeJob(self, Result.from_dict(result))