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The <i><span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(V\\)<\/span> basis<\/i> is an alternative universal basis to the more commonly studied basis consisting of Hadamard and <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(\\pi \/8\\)<\/span> gates. We propose two classical algorithms for quantum circuit compilation: the first algorithm has expected polynomial time [in precision <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(log(1\/\\epsilon )\\)<\/span>] and produces an <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(\\epsilon\\)<\/span> approximation to a single-qubit unitary with a circuit depth <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(\\leq 12 {log}_5(2\/\\epsilon )\\)<\/span>. The second algorithm performs optimized direct search and yields circuits a factor of 3 to 4 times shorter than our first algorithm, but requires time exponential in <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(log(1\/\\epsilon )\\)<\/span>; however, we show that in practice the runtime is reasonable for an important range of target precisions. Decomposing into the <span class=\"aps-inline-formula\">\\(V\\)<\/span> basis may offer advantages when considering the fault-tolerant implementation of quantum circuits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We develop efficient algorithms for compiling single-qubit unitary gates into circuits over the universal basis. The basis is an alternative universal basis to the more commonly studied basis consisting of Hadamard and gates. 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