We propose a photonic accelerator for convolutional neural networks carrying out linear, nonlinear, and pooling operations. It achieves an excellent accuracy in TensorFlow simulations and is more energy efficient than state-of-the-art electronics.

A Photonic Accelerator for Feature Map Generation in Convolutional Neural Networks

Nicola Andriolli
2020

Abstract

We propose a photonic accelerator for convolutional neural networks carrying out linear, nonlinear, and pooling operations. It achieves an excellent accuracy in TensorFlow simulations and is more energy efficient than state-of-the-art electronics.
2020
Electronics
Image recognition; Integrated photonics; Modulators; Neural networks; Optical elements
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