The physics of optical computing
PL McMahon - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
There has been a resurgence of interest in optical computing since the early 2010s, both in
academia and in industry, with much of the excitement centred around special-purpose …
academia and in industry, with much of the excitement centred around special-purpose …
Toward a formal theory for computing machines made out of whatever physics offers
Approaching limitations of digital computing technologies have spurred research in
neuromorphic and other unconventional approaches to computing. Here we argue that if we …
neuromorphic and other unconventional approaches to computing. Here we argue that if we …
Image sensing with multilayer nonlinear optical neural networks
Optical imaging is commonly used for both scientific and technological applications across
industry and academia. In image sensing, a measurement, such as of an object's position or …
industry and academia. In image sensing, a measurement, such as of an object's position or …
Optical neural networks: progress and challenges
Artificial intelligence has prevailed in all trades and professions due to the assistance of big
data resources, advanced algorithms, and high-performance electronic hardware. However …
data resources, advanced algorithms, and high-performance electronic hardware. However …
Photonic multiplexing techniques for neuromorphic computing
The simultaneous advances in artificial neural networks and photonic integration
technologies have spurred extensive research in optical computing and optical neural …
technologies have spurred extensive research in optical computing and optical neural …
Multimodal deep learning using on-chip diffractive optics with in situ training capability
J Cheng, C Huang, J Zhang, B Wu, W Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Multimodal deep learning plays a pivotal role in supporting the processing and learning of
diverse data types within the realm of artificial intelligence generated content (AIGC) …
diverse data types within the realm of artificial intelligence generated content (AIGC) …
Neuromorphic computing based on wavelength-division multiplexing
Optical neural networks (ONNs), or optical neuromorphic hardware accelerators, have the
potential to dramatically enhance the computing power and energy efficiency of mainstream …
potential to dramatically enhance the computing power and energy efficiency of mainstream …
Artificial neural networks for photonic applications—from algorithms to implementation: tutorial
This tutorial–review on applications of artificial neural networks in photonics targets a broad
audience, ranging from optical research and engineering communities to computer science …
audience, ranging from optical research and engineering communities to computer science …
Scaling up silicon photonic-based accelerators: Challenges and opportunities
Digital accelerators in the latest generation of complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor
processes support, multiply, and accumulate (MAC) operations at energy efficiencies …
processes support, multiply, and accumulate (MAC) operations at energy efficiencies …
Memlumor: A Luminescent Memory Device for Energy-Efficient Photonic Neuromorphic Computing
Neuromorphic computing promises to transform the current paradigm of traditional
computing toward non-von Neumann dynamic energy-efficient problem solving. To realize …
computing toward non-von Neumann dynamic energy-efficient problem solving. To realize …