__kernel void pauli_x_kernel(
__global float2 *state_vector,
const int num_qubits,
const int target_qubit,
__global const int *control_qubits,
const int num_control_qubits) {
int global_id = get_global_id(0) // Calculate i0 and i1, the indices of the two basis states that differ only at the target_qubit
// global_id iterates from 0 to (2^(num_qubits-1) - 1)
// i0 has 0 at target_qubit, i1 has 1 at target_qubit
int i0 = (global_id >> target_qubit << (target_qubit + 1)) | (global_id & ((1 << target_qubit) - 1)) int i1 = i0 | (1 << target_qubit)
// Check control qubits
bool controls_active = true if (num_control_qubits > 0) {
for (int k = 0 if (!((i0 >> control_qubits[k]) & 1)) { // Check based on i0, as controls apply to the pair
controls_active = false break }
}
}
if (controls_active) {
float2 amp0 = state_vector[i0] float2 amp1 = state_vector[i1] state_vector[i0] = amp1 state_vector[i1] = amp0 }
}