SYNAPSE EFFECT OF WAVE-GUIDE MODULATOR WITH A NEMATIC LIQUID-CRYSTAL CLADDING FOR OPTICAL NEURAL COMPUTING

被引:3
作者
CHEN, BX [1 ]
YANG, YB [1 ]
LI, XT [1 ]
HAMANAKA, H [1 ]
IIMURA, Y [1 ]
KOBAYASHI, S [1 ]
机构
[1] HOSEI UNIV, COLL ENGN, KOGANEI, TOKYO 184, JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS & REVIEW PAPERS | 1992年 / 31卷 / 12A期
关键词
NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; CHANNEL WAVE-GUIDES; WAVE-GUIDE MODULATOR; NERVOUS MODE; SYNAPTIC WEIGHT; NEURAL NETWORK; NEURAL COMPUTING;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.31.3895
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
A new type of waveguide-like nervous mode, in which the nematic liquid crystal (NLC) layer is used as the electrically controlled active material cladding and the channel waveguides are passive, is suggested. Its synaptic weight effect is discussed theoretically with a specific numerical example, and a preliminary experiment shows the results supporting this idea.
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页码:3895 / 3898
页数:4
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