Recoefigurable optical interconnections for parallel computing

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 829-837

  Mcardle, Neil ^a   Naruse, Makoto ^b   Toyoda, Haruyoshi ^a   Kobayasht, Yuji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical computer architectures; Optical interconnections; Optoelectronic vlsi; Parallel optoelectronic computing; Smart pixels; Spatial light modulators; Surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012221852     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.867696     Document Type: Article

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21. Neu McArdle received the B.Se. degree in laser physics and optoelectronics from the University of Strathdyde, Scotland, in 1990 and the Ph.D. degree in physics from Heriot-Wait University, Scotland, in 1995. He was a Visiting Researcher in the Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, from 1995 to 1999, and a Postdoctoral Researcher at Heriot-Watt University and the University of Er-langen-Nuremberg, Germany. His research interests include optoelectronic computing, optical interconnections, and optical design. Dr. McArdle is a member of the Institute of Physics and the Optical Society of America. Makoto Naruse received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in 1994, 1996, and 1999, respectively, all in engineering. He is a Research Associate in the Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, university of Tokyo. Dr. N anise is a member of the Japanese Applied Physics Society and the Optical Society of America. Haruyoshi Toyoda received the B.E. degree in the Department of Instrumentation, Keio University, Japan, in 1986. He is a Researcher in the Central Research Laboratory of Hamamatsu Photonics. From 1987 to 1989, he was on leave at the Industrial Products Research Institute in the Ministry of International Trade and Industry. He was engaged in research and development of optical neural networks. He is presently with the 4th Research Group, Central Research Laboratory of Hamamatsu Photonics. He has been engaged in research on optical computing and parallel processing. Mr, Toyoda is a member of the Japan Society of Applied Physics. Yuji Kobayashi received the B.E. degree in mechanical engineering from Waseda University, Japan, in 1979. He is a Senior Researcher in the Central Research Laboratory of Hamamatsu Photonics. He has been with the optical information processing research group at Hainamatsu Pholonics K.K., Hamakita, Japan. His research interests include photography, optical computing, optical measuring, optical system design, and spatial light modulators. Mr. Kobayashi is a member of the Japan Society of Applied Physics. Masatoshi Ishikawa received the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in 1977, 1979, and 1988, respectively, all in engineering. He is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical Engineering and Information Physics, Graduate School of Engineering. University of Tokyo. He has been employed by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry in the Industrial Products Research Laboratory. His research interests include optoelectronic computing, parallel processing, machine vision, sensor fusion, and robotics.