VCSELs for fast neuromorphic photonic systems operating at GHz rates

Hejda, Matěj and Robertson, Joshua and Bueno, Julián and Hurtado, Antonio; (2020) VCSELs for fast neuromorphic photonic systems operating at GHz rates. In: 2020 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2020 - Proceedings. 2020 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2020 - Proceedings . IEEE, USA. ISBN 9781943580712 (https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9083389)

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Abstract

We report experimentally on VCSEL-based artificial optical spiking neurons with ultrafast spiking refractory period; hence allowing operation at GHz rates. This feature is used to demonstrate all-optical digital-to-spiking information format conversion at 1.0 Gbps.

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Hejda, Matěj ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4493-9426, Robertson, Joshua, Bueno, Julián and Hurtado, Antonio ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4448-9034;
  • Item type:Book Section
    ID code:74555
    Dates:
    Date
    Event
    13 May 2020
    Published
    22 October 2019
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    Subjects:Science > Physics
    Technology > Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
    Department:Faculty of Science > Physics
    Faculty of Science > Physics > Institute of Photonics
    Depositing user: Pure Administrator
    Date deposited:10 Nov 2020 12:14
    Last modified:11 Nov 2024 15:22
    URI:https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/74555
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