Photonic Chips: The Next Frontier in AI Compute
Startups demo photonic accelerators with lower latency and energy per operation than CMOS.
Arjun Mehta
Integrated photonics promise massive parallelism and reduced heat, tackling AI workloads with optical interconnects and modulators.
Challenges
Fabrication yield, integration with CMOS, and software stacks remain hurdles.
FAQs
When mainstream? Pilot deployments could arrive in data centers within 2–3 years.
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