Progetto di ricerca

PRIN 2017 - 20177PSCKT - Gianluca Gagliardi - Progetto PELM (DFM.AD005.267)

Area tematica

Scienze fisiche e tecnologie della materia

Area progettuale

Fotonica: dai processi fisici ai componenti e sistemi e relative applicazioni (DFM.AD005)

Struttura responsabile del progetto di ricerca

Istituto nazionale di ottica (INO)

Altre strutture che collaborano al progetto di ricerca

Responsabile di progetto

GIANLUCA GAGLIARDI
Telefono: 0818675423
E-mail: gianluca.gagliardi@ino.cnr.it

Abstract

The PELM project aims at demonstrating machine learning photonic devices. Within a single neuromorphic computing architecture, different platforms are specialised to given tasks by their specific characteristics. Starting from a common theoretical algorithm where matrices of optical computational nodes constitute a neural network, innovative proof-of-concept prototypes are realised such as:
1. silicon integrated sequence of optical micro-ring resonators for photonic neuromorphic computing,
2. semiconductor nanowire metasurfaces for arbitrary optical function synthesis suitable for flat lenses in computer tablet or smartphones,
3. liquid polymeric droplet whispering gallery mode resonator for sensitive strain sensing,
4. biological spherical resonators for cancer detection and morphodynamics monitoring.
A unique combination of physicists, engineers and biologists with complementary skills in photonic integrated devices, complex systems, linear and nonlinear optical measurements, bio-physics, and semiconductor technology allow developing various platforms for the photonic extreme learning machines and their validation on killer applications.

Data inizio attività

29/08/2019

Parole chiave

machine learning, integrated optoelectronics, metamaterials

Ultimo aggiornamento: 10/05/2024