Bhavin Shastri Bhavin Shastri

Neuromorphic Computing Hardware with Silicon Photonics

SESSION: 8B – Neuromorphic Hardware
DATE: Friday, May 31, 2019
TIME: 10:20 am
LOCATION: Nicollet B/C

Neuromorphic Computing Hardware with Silicon Photonics

B. J. Shastri, A. N. Tait(*), M. A. Nahmias(*), T. Ferreira de Lima(*), H.-T. Peng(*), P. R. Prucnal(*), Queen’s University, (*)Princeton University

Neuromorphic photonics promises orders of magnitude improvements in both speed and energy efficiency over digital electronics. We will give an overview of neuromorphic photonic systems and their application to optimization and machine learning problems.