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November 1, 2024

New method for photonic in-memory computing

An illustration depicting a new method for photonic in-memory computing that could make optical computing a reality in the near future.

[Research supported by U.S. National Science Foundation grants ECCS 2210168, ECCS 2210169, OAC 2117681 and CCF 2105972.]

Learn more in the Pitt news story A Multi-Level Breakthrough in Optical Computing. (Date of image: 2024; date originally posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: Nov. 1, 2024)

Credit: Brian Long, Senior Artist, UCSB


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