• DocumentCode
    1769682
  • Title

    Using nonlinear optical networks for optimization: primer of the ant colony algorithm

  • Author

    Wenchao Hu ; Kan Wu ; Shum, Perry Ping ; Zheludev, Nikolay ; Soci, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Disruptive Photonic Technol., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using nonlinear Erbium doped optical fiber network we have implemented an optimization algorithm for the famous problem of finding the shortest path on the map for the ant colony to travel to the foraging area.
  • Keywords
    ant colony optimisation; erbium; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; ant colony algorithm; nonlinear erbium doped optical fiber network; optimization algorithm; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical reflection; Ports (Computers);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988482