Architecture Studies and System Demonstrations of Optical Parallel Processor for AI (Artificial Intelligence) and NI (Neural Intelligence)

Abstract

During the last six months we have applied the results of our studies on existing parallel computing architectures for AI and NI to develop the Programmable OptoElectronic Multiprocessor (POEM) architecture. Our goal was design a scalable architecture suitable for AI and ultimately for NI that will take full advantage of the hybrid nature of opto-electronic technologies. In the POEM system this is achieved by implementing all communication using phontonics and all logic their local interconnections using electronics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA203241

Entities

People

  • Sing H. Lee

Organizations

  • University of California, San Diego

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Computers
  • Computing System Architectures
  • Electronics
  • Grain Size
  • Optical Interconnects
  • Optical Modulators
  • Parallel Computing
  • Parallel Processing
  • Parallel Processors
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Quantum Wells
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Geospatial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Analytics
  • Integrated Circuit Design and Technology.
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - DoD AI Strategy
  • Microelectronics