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Performing linear operations using optical devices is a crucial building block in many fields ranging from telecommunication to optical analogue computation and machine learning. For many of these applications, key requirements are…

The main issue in the optical transmission is switching speed. The optical packet switching faces many significant challenges in processing and buffering. The generalized multilevel protocol switching seeks to eliminate the asynchronous…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-04-27 Ravinder Yadav , Rinkle Rani Aggarwal

In order to deal with the recent rapid increase in Internet traffic, a transmission technology is required to enable the efficient use of the optical fiber spectrum while offering flexibility in network bandwidth. To meet these challenges,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Lucas R. Costa , André C. Drummond

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved into a critical technology; however, electrical hardware struggles to keep pace with the exponential growth of AI models. Free space optical hardware provides alternative approaches for…

Optics · Physics 2025-10-07 Xue Dong , Kai Lion , Fei Xia , YoonSeok Baek , Ziao Wang , Niao He , Sylvain Gigan

Optical computing has been recently proposed as a new compute paradigm to meet the demands of future AI/ML workloads in datacenters and supercomputers. However, proposed implementations so far suffer from lack of scalability, large…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Daniel Sturm , Sajjad Moazeni

Driven by the growing demand for large-scale artificial intelligence applications, disaggregated compute nodes and high-radix switches in next-generation computing clusters are set to surpass the capacity of current optical interconnect…

The 6TiSCH protocol stack plays a vital role in enabling reliable and energy-efficient communications for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). However, it faces challenges, including prolonged network formation, inefficient parent…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Ahlam Hannachi , Wael Jaafar , Salim Bitam , Nabil Ouazene

Optical approaches have made great strides towards the goal of high-speed, energy-efficient computing necessary for modern deep learning and AI applications. Read-in and read-out of data, however, limit the overall performance of existing…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-02-06 Alexander Song , Sai Nikhilesh Murty Kottapalli , Rahul Goyal , Bernhard Schölkopf , Peer Fischer

Multi-mode optical interferometers represent the most viable platforms for the successful implementation of several quantum information schemes that take advantage of optical processing. Examples range from quantum communication, sensing…

Programmable photonic circuits are versatile platforms that route light through multiple interference paths using reconfigurable optoelectronic elements to perform complex discrete linear operations. These circuits offer the potential for…

Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) dynamically control signal propagation to enhance wireless communications. This paper presents a novel framework for rotatable RIS assisted physical-layer multicast systems, aiming to maximize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Ji Wang , Jiayu Tian , Lijuan Qin , Kunrui Cao , Hongbo Xu , Xingwang Li , Tony. Q. S. Quek

Recent years have seen major innovations in developing energy-efficient wireless technologies such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for Internet of Things (IoT). Despite demonstrating significant benefits in providing low power transmission…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-11-28 Wei Wang , Shiyue He , Liang Sun , Tao Jiang , Qian Zhang

Emerging AI applications such as ChatGPT, graph convolutional networks, and other deep neural networks require massive computational resources for training and inference. Contemporary computing platforms such as CPUs, GPUs, and TPUs are…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-24 Febin Sunny , Mahdi Nikdast , Sudeep Pasricha

Modular optical switch architectures combining wavelength routing based on arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) devices and multicasting based on star couplers hold promise for flexibly addressing the exponentially growing traffic demands in a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Kamran Keykhosravi , Houman Rastegarfar , Nasser Peyghambarian , Erik Agrell

Optical switching remains a key outstanding challenge for scalable fault-tolerant photonic quantum computing due to the trade-off between speed, bandwidth, and loss. Scalable quantum photonics demands all three, to enable high computational…

The main objective of the present project is to explore the viability of an adaptive optics control system based exclusively on Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), making strong use of their parallel processing capability. In an…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-03 Avinash Surendran , Mahesh P. Burse , A. N. Ramaprakash , Padmakar Parihar

Phase is a fundamental resource for optical imaging but cannot be directly observed with intensity measurements. The existing methods to quantify a phase distribution rely on complex devices and structures. Here we experimentally…

Optics · Physics 2020-03-25 Tengfeng Zhu , Junyi Huang , Zhichao Ruan

All-optical switching technology is a key solution to the future energy crisis in AI computing, where the performance of optical switches plays a critical role. Conventional integrated optical switches typically suffer from poor robustness…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-28 Hongyu Wang , Xudong Gao , Chuanneng Luo , Haijiang Yu , Mengxue Tao , Hanlin Qin

Atomic multicast is a communication primitive used in dependable systems to ensure consistent ordering of messages delivered to a set of replica groups. This primitive enables critical services to integrate replication and sharding (i.e.,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Lorenzo Martignetti , Eliã Batista , Gianpaolo Cugola , Fernando Pedone

Large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers of the future will likely be modular by necessity or by design. Modularity is inevitable if the substrate cannot support the desired error-correction code due to its planar geometry or…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-27 Kamil Bradler