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Optical Computer
by Samarth Shankarshetti
Abstrac
this presentation delves into the fundamental principles of optical
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computing, exploring its capabilities, limitations, and potential
applications. It examines the state-of-the-art research, highlighting
the advancements made and the challenges that remain.
1 Overview 2 Potential
Optical computing is a It offers significant
rapidly evolving field with advantages over
the potential to traditional electronics,
revolutionize computing. such as faster processing
speeds and lower energy
consumption.
3 Applications 4 Challenges
Optical computing has Despite its promise,
diverse applications, optical computing faces
ranging from high- several challenges,
performance computing to including material
optical communications. limitations and integration
complexities.
Literature
Survey
A vast body of research has been conducted on optical computing,
encompassing various aspects of its theory, design, and
applications. Recent studies have explored novel optical materials,
devices, and architectures, pushing the boundaries of performance
and efficiency.
Topic Key Findings
High-Performance Computing
Optical computers can handle massive datasets and
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complex simulations, enabling breakthroughs in fields
like drug discovery and climate modeling.
Optical Communications
Optical fiber networks are used for high-speed data
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transmission, and optical computing can further
enhance data processing capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
Optical neural networks can be used for image
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recognition, natural language processing, and other AI
tasks, with potential for faster and more energy-
efficient AI systems.
Challenges and Limitations
Despite its potential, optical computing faces several challenges
that hinder its widespread adoption. These challenges stem from
material limitations, integration complexities, and the need for
further research and development.