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Excitability in mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers: From communication jamming to neuromorphic photonics

  • O. Spitz
  • , J. Wu
  • , M. Carras
  • , G. Maisons
  • , C. W. Wong
  • , F. Grillot
  • Institut Polytechnique de Paris
  • Centre d'intégration NanoInnov
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Southwest University
  • University of New Mexico

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Abstract

We experimentally build a basic optical neuron by taking advantage of excitability in a semiconductor laser under optical feedback, rather than conventional injection schemes. This optical neuron operates faster than its biological and electronical counterparts.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580767
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2020
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020 - Washington, United States
Duration: 10 May 202015 May 2020

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F183-CLEO-SI 2020
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2020
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityWashington
Period10/05/2015/05/20

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