• DocumentCode
    244921
  • Title

    Computing with complex optical networks

  • Author

    Kan Wu ; Gholipour, B. ; Wenchao Hu ; Shum, Perry Ping ; Zheludev, Nikolay ; Soci, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Disruptive Photonic Technol., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    3-8 Aug. 2014
  • Firstpage
    321
  • Lastpage
    322
  • Abstract
    Using simple fiber networks for proof-of-principle demonstrations, we give examples of natural computing in linear optical networks, like solving polynomial (P) and nondeterministic polynomial (NP) problems, and in nonlinear optical networks, like metaheuristic optimization and neuromorphic computing.
  • Keywords
    complex networks; computational complexity; natural sciences computing; optical fibre networks; NP problems; complex optical networks; fiber networks; metaheuristic optimization; natural computing; neuromorphic computing; nondeterministic polynomial problems; nonlinear optical networks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical reflection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA), 2014 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Palm Beach
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-7325-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEAA.2014.6903868
  • Filename
    6903868