no code implementations • 25 Apr 2023 • Yingjie Li, Weilu Gao, Cunxi Yu
Recently, there are increasing efforts on advancing optical neural networks (ONNs), which bring significant advantages for machine learning (ML) in terms of power efficiency, parallelism, and computational speed.
no code implementations • 4 Apr 2023 • Shanglin Zhou, Yingjie Li, Minhan Lou, Weilu Gao, Zhijie Shi, Cunxi Yu, Caiwen Ding
As a representative next-generation device/circuit technology beyond CMOS, diffractive optical neural networks (DONNs) have shown promising advantages over conventional deep neural networks due to extreme fast computation speed (light speed) and low energy consumption.
no code implementations • 12 Feb 2023 • Ruiyang Chen, Yingheng Tang, Jianzhu Ma, Weilu Gao
Diffractive optical neural networks (DONNs) have been emerging as a high-throughput and energy-efficient hardware platform to perform all-optical machine learning (ML) in machine vision systems.
no code implementations • 28 Sep 2022 • Yingjie Li, Ruiyang Chen, Weilu Gao, Cunxi Yu
Diffractive optical neural networks (DONNs) have attracted lots of attention as they bring significant advantages in terms of power efficiency, parallelism, and computational speed compared with conventional deep neural networks (DNNs), which have intrinsic limitations when implemented on digital platforms.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2021 • Yingjie Li, Ruiyang Chen, Weilu Gao, Cunxi Yu
Specifically, Gumbel-Softmax with a novel complex-domain regularization method is employed to enable differentiable one-to-one mapping from discrete device parameters into the forward function of DONNs, where the physical parameters in DONNs can be trained by simply minimizing the loss function of the ML task.
no code implementations • 19 Jan 2021 • Weilu Gao, Davoud Adinehloo, Ali Mojibpour, Yohei Yomogida, Atsushi Hirano, Takeshi Tanaka, Hiromichi Kataura, Ming Zheng, Vasili Perebeinos, Junichiro Kono
Significant understanding has been achieved over the last few decades regarding chirality-dependent properties of single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), primarily through single-tube studies.
Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
no code implementations • 16 Dec 2020 • Yingjie Li, Ruiyang Chen, Berardi Sensale Rodriguez, Weilu Gao, Cunxi Yu
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have substantial computational requirements, which greatly limit their performance in resource-constrained environments.