@inproceedings{4c95f3ac2f23464088721fdbaf1f6cfc,
title = "Electrooptic nonlinear activation functions for vector matrix multiplications in optical neural networks",
abstract = "We show how the nonlinear transfer function of electrooptic modulators enables vector matrix multiplications of photonic neural networks. Here the modulators energy-per-bit function and signal-to-noise ratio are critical factors impacting system performance.",
author = "Jonathan George and Rubab Amin and Armin Mehrabian and Jacob Khurgin and Tarek El-Ghazawi and Prucnal, {Paul R.} and Sorger, {Volker J.}",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2018 The Author(s).; Signal Processing in Photonic Communications, SPPCom 2018 ; Conference date: 02-07-2018 Through 05-07-2018",
year = "2018",
doi = "10.1364/SPPCom.2018.SpW4G.3",
language = "English (US)",
isbn = "9781943580439",
series = "Optics InfoBase Conference Papers",
publisher = "Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)",
booktitle = "Signal Processing in Photonic Communications, SPPCom 2018",
}