JOURNAL ARTICLE

Large-Scale Programmable Silicon Photonic Circuits

Abstract

Photonic circuits are usually designed for one application. Programmable photonics changes this by making the paths of light configurable. But this introduces complexity and scaling challenges in optical loss, power consumption and electronic control.

Keywords:
Photonics Silicon photonics Silicon Electronic circuit Computer science Scale (ratio) Photonic integrated circuit Electrical engineering Electronic engineering Optoelectronics Engineering Materials science Physics

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Photonic and Optical Devices
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Artificial Intelligence
Optical Network Technologies
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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