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---
title: amplitude_damping_error
description: API reference for qiskit.providers.aer.noise.amplitude_damping_error
in_page_toc_min_heading_level: 1
python_api_type: function
python_api_name: qiskit.providers.aer.noise.amplitude_damping_error
---
# qiskit.providers.aer.noise.amplitude\_damping\_error
<Function id="qiskit.providers.aer.noise.amplitude_damping_error" isDedicatedPage={true} github="https://github.com/qiskit/qiskit-aer/tree/stable/0.10/qiskit/providers/aer/noise/errors/standard_errors.py" signature="amplitude_damping_error(param_amp, excited_state_population=0, canonical_kraus=True)">
Return a single-qubit generalized amplitude damping quantum error channel.
The single-qubit amplitude damping channel is described by the following Kraus matrices:
```python
A0 = sqrt(1 - p1) * [[1, 0], [0, sqrt(1 - a)]]
A1 = sqrt(1 - p1) * [[0, sqrt(a)], [0, 0]]
B0 = sqrt(p1) * [[sqrt(1 - a), 0], [0, 1]]
B1 = sqrt(p1) * [[0, 0], [sqrt(a), 0]]
```
where `a = param_amp`, `p1 = excited_state_population`. The equilibrium state after infinitely many applications of the channel is:
```python
rho_eq = [[1 - p1, 0]], [0, p1]]
```
**Parameters**
* **param\_amp** (*double*) the amplitude damping parameter.
* **excited\_state\_population** (*double*) the population of $|0\rangle$ state at equilibrium (default: 0).
* **canonical\_kraus** (*bool*) Convert input Kraus matrices into the canonical Kraus representation (default: True)
**Returns**
a quantum error object for a noise model.
**Return type**
[QuantumError](qiskit.providers.aer.noise.QuantumError "qiskit.providers.aer.noise.QuantumError")
</Function>