Variational optical processors
We introduce “variational optical processors,” self-configuring photonic networks that learn modal representations of partially coherent or quantum optical fields through optimization, applicable to diverse classical and quantum optical processing tasks.
Authors
- Charles Roques‐Carmes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1168-5944)
- David A. B. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3633-7479)
- Aviv Karnieli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4056-4455)
- Shanhui Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0081-9732)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_fs.2025.ff105_7
- Primary Topic
- Photonic and Optical Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00