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  • Materials Science
  • Photonics
  • Computer Engineering

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  • Neuromorphic photonic processors leverage memristors for high-speed, in-memory information processing.
  • Electro-optic memristors integrate electronic efficiency with photonic bandwidth but lack scalable, CMOS-compatible designs.
  • Existing technologies face challenges in achieving efficient and integrated electro-optic functionalities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop efficient, scalable, and CMOS-compatible electro-optic memristors.
  • To enable dual electrical and optical programmability and readability in a single device.
  • To advance high-performance, energy-efficient integrated electro-optic neuromorphic computing.

Main Methods:

  • Structuring phase-change material into a nanoscale constriction.
  • Geometrically confining electrical heat profiles to overlap with optical fields.
  • Demonstrating electrical switching and electro-optical modulation.

Main Results:

  • Achieved sub-10 pJ electrical switching energy.
  • Demonstrated a high electro-optical modulation efficiency of 0.15 nJ/dB.
  • Successfully integrated electrical and optical programmability and readability.

Conclusions:

  • The developed electro-optic memristors offer a promising solution for integrated neuromorphic computing.
  • The nanoscale constriction approach enables efficient dual-domain functionality.
  • This work paves the way for high-performance, energy-efficient photonic processors.