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Latitude Design Systems
Dec 12, 20234 min read
Tutorial on Rigorous Coupled Wave Analysis for Electromagnetic and Optical System Modeling
Abstract Rigorous coupled wave analysis (RCWA) has emerged as a versatile and efficient technique for analyzing diffraction gratings,...
Latitude Design Systems
Dec 5, 20234 min read
IMEC Update | Thermal Management Challenges of 3D Integrated Silicon Photonic Circuits
Abstract This paper investigates the thermal effects of three-dimensional (3D) hybrid integration of electronic integrated circuits...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 28, 20233 min read
The Evolution of Co-Packaged Optics for High-Speed Data Center Networks
Abstract As data center networks scale to terabit speeds, new optical interconnect architectures like co-packaged optics (CPO) are...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 28, 20234 min read
A Vision for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Manufacturing in the United States
Abstract Semiconductor packaging plays a critical role in microelectronics by enabling integration, protection, and communication for...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 21, 20233 min read
Navigating the Route to LiDAR Adoption in Automotive Applications
Abstract This essay analyzes the adoption of light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology in the automotive industry. It provides...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 20, 20233 min read
The Growing Energy Impact of Data Centers in the AI Era
Abstract Data centers have become indispensable infrastructure for cloud computing, AI, and more. However, their massive energy use has...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 14, 20233 min read
The Emergence of Integrated Heterogeneous Architectures
Abstract This article examines how technology leaders like NVIDIA and Apple are pioneering tightly integrated heterogeneous computing...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Silicon Photonics 2023 Report by Yole Intelligence
Abstract Silicon photonics offers immense potential for developing highly integrated, scalable, and cost-effective photonic devices and...
Latitude Design Systems
Nov 7, 20237 min read
Comprehensive Review of Optical I/O Chiplets for Eliminating Interconnect Bottlenecks in High-Throughput Computing
Abstract This article provides an extensive technical deep dive into optical I/O chiplets, their transformative benefits compared to...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 31, 20234 min read
AI Drives Need For Optical Interconnects In Data Centers: A Review
Introduction The explosive growth of data driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is creating immense pressure...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 27, 20236 min read
A Comprehensive Review of Multipurpose Self-Configuration in Integrated Programmable Photonics
Abstract This comprehensive review provides an in-depth analysis of the multipurpose self-configuration techniques for integrated...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 26, 20232 min read
Meta-Studio: An Integrated Phase Design, Optimization, and Simulation Tool for Meta-Lens Design Automation
Terence S.-Y. Chen Latitude Design Systems Abstract Meta Studio is an AI-powered metalens design automation platform that streamlines the...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 25, 20236 min read
Hardware Security Attacks on Integrated Photonic AI Accelerators: A Review of Detection Techniques
Abstract Integrated photonic AI accelerators (SPAAs) use silicon photonics to enable fast, energy-efficient optical computation. However,...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 23, 20236 min read
AI-Driven Innovation in Data Center Chip Design and the Application of Silicon Photonics Technology
Terence S.-Y. Chen Latitude Design Systems Abstract The rapid emergence of AI workloads like large language models is driving tremendous...
Latitude Design Systems
Oct 18, 20234 min read
Optical Computing: Physics, Potential, and Challenges
Terence S.-Y. Chen Latitude Design Systems Abstract This paper reviews the recent perspective by McMahon on harnessing the physical...
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