Unconventional integrated photonic accelerators for high-throughput convolutional neural networks

A Tsirigotis, G Sarantoglou, M Skontranis… - Intelligent …, 2023 - spj.science.org
We provide an overview of the rapidly evolving landscape of integrated photonic
neuromorphic architectures, specifically targeting the implementation of convolutional neural …

[PDF][PDF] High-energy-efficiency integrated photonic convolutional neural networks

S Xu, J Wang, W Zou - arXiv preprint ArXiv:1910.12635, 2019 - researchgate.net
Photonic technologies have shown a promising way to build high-speed and high-energy-
efficiency neural network accelerators. In previously presented photonic neural networks …

Training deep photonic convolutional neural networks with sinusoidal activations

N Passalis, G Mourgias-Alexandris… - … on Emerging Topics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning (DL) has achieved state-of-the-art performance in many challenging
problems. However, DL requires powerful hardware for both training and deployment …

ReFOCUS: Reusing Light for Efficient Fourier Optics-Based Photonic Neural Network Accelerator

S Li, H Yang, CW Wong, VJ Sorger… - Proceedings of the 56th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In recent years, there has been a significant focus on achieving low-latency and high-
throughput convolutional neural network (CNN) inference. Integrated photonics offers the …

Large-scale optical neural networks based on photoelectric multiplication

R Hamerly, L Bernstein, A Sludds, M Soljačić… - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
Recent success in deep neural networks has generated strong interest in hardware
accelerators to improve speed and energy consumption. This paper presents a new type of …

Channel response-aware photonic neural network accelerators for high-speed inference through bandwidth-limited optics

G Mourgias-Alexandris, M Moralis-Pegios… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Photonic neural network accelerators (PNNAs) have been lately brought into the spotlight as
a new class of custom hardware that can leverage the maturity of photonic integration …

End-to-end deep learning with neuromorphic photonics

G Dabos, G Mourgias-Alexandris… - Integrated Optics …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Neuromorphic computing has emerged as a highly-promising compute alternative, migrating
from von-Neuman architectures towards mimicking the human brain for sustaining …

Integrated neuromorphic photonics: synapses, neurons, and neural networks

X Guo, J Xiang, Y Zhang, Y Su - Advanced Photonics Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ever‐growing demands of bandwidth, computing speed, and power consumption are now
accelerating the transformation of computing research, as work‐at‐home becomes a new …

Photonics for artificial intelligence and neuromorphic computing

BJ Shastri, AN Tait, T Ferreira de Lima, WHP Pernice… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Research in photonic computing has flourished due to the proliferation of optoelectronic
components on photonic integration platforms. Photonic integrated circuits have enabled …

[HTML][HTML] Programmable photonic neural networks combining WDM with coherent linear optics

A Totovic, G Giamougiannis, A Tsakyridis… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Neuromorphic photonics has relied so far either solely on coherent or Wavelength-Division-
Multiplexing (WDM) designs for enabling dot-product or vector-by-matrix multiplication …