• DocumentCode
    2300794
  • Title

    VCSELs for neuronal dynamics emulation

  • Author

    Hurtado, A. ; Schires, K. ; Henning, I.D. ; Adams, M.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    252
  • Lastpage
    253
  • Abstract
    We report a novel approach based upon Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) to reproduce a wide range of dynamics observed in biological neurons on a much faster time scale.
  • Keywords
    optical neural nets; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; biological neuron; neuronal dynamics emulation; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Biomedical optical imaging; Neurons; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical polarization; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358587
  • Filename
    6358587