Title :
Chalcogenide microfiber photonic synapses
Author :
Gholipour, B. ; Bastock, P. ; Khan, K. ; Craig, C. ; Hewak, D.W. ; Zheludev, Nikolay I. ; Soci, C.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Disruptive Photonic Technol., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Optical axons and photonic synapses implemented using chalcogenide microfibers allow the generation and propagation of photonic action potentials which give rise to the demonstration of various neuromorphic concepts.
Keywords :
neurophysiology; optical fibres; chalcogenide microfiber photonic synapses; neuromorphic concepts; optical axons; photonic action potentials; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical pulses; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
