Meaning of ancilla | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A maid.
   rare
2. An auxiliary or accessory
3. An ancilla bit

Examples

“‘And pass me that towel,’ added Ada, but the ancilla was picking up coins she had dropped in her haste […]”

“The filter achieves this two-qubit filtering effect by using two ancilla photons as probes that detect whether or not the two input photons are in the desired states.”

“The circuit uses a single ancilla for each stabilizer generator.”

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