Nicola Peserico

Integrated Photonic Tensor Processing Unit for a Matrix Multiply: a Review

2022 · arXiv (Cornell University)

The explosion of artificial intelligence and machine-learning algorithms, connected to the exponential growth of the exchanged data, is driving a search for novel application-specific hardware accelerators. Among the many, the photonics field appears to be …

Investigating and Scale-up of Programmable On-chip Photonic Convolution Neural Networks Based on Joint Transform Correlator

2023

We design, fabricate and investigate programmable on-chip photonic convolution neural networks based on the joint transform correlator. Its scale-up prospect is also demonstrated.

All-function Integrated Silicon Photonic Tensor Core (PTC) AI Accelerator

2023

Here we present our architecture for Silicon Photonic Tensor Core (PTC) capable of accelerating computational needs of neural networks and augmented/virtual reality applications. We present a novel fully-integrated PTC including chip-based lasers, modulators, and photodetectors.