US Patent Issued to California Institute of Technology on Sept. 8 for "Time-multiplexed photonic computer" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,354, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, Calif.).

"Time-multiplexed photonic computer" was invented by Gordon H.Y. Li (Pasadena, Calif.), Midya Parto (Pasadena, Calif.), Ryoto Sekine (Pasadena, Calif.), James Williams (Simi Valley, Calif.), Christian Leefmans (Pasadena, Calif.) and Alireza Marandi (Pasadena, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device including a programmable photonic processor configured to operate on optical pulses to perform computational sequences of linear operations and nonlinear operations each based on a parametric nonlinear optical process; a memory coupled to ...