[ME3] Devices for Photonic Computing

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[ME3-2] Wavelength-Spatial-Temporal Multiplexing Enabled High-Parallelism Optical Computing

○Chao Luan¹, Ronald Davis¹, Zaijun Chen², Dirk Englund¹, Ryan Hamerly^1,3 (¹MIT, ²Univ. of California Berkeley, ³NTT Research)

Keywords:

Wavelength-space-time multiplexed,high-parallelism,free-space diffraction grating

We experimentally realize a wavelength-space-time multiplexed, high-parallelism optical tensor processor leveraging chromatic dispersion in a free-space diffraction grating and demonstrate batch DNN inference at 96.4% accuracy with optical energy consumption of 20 aJ/MAC.