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Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an optical computing framework that performs large-scale nonlinear computations using linear materials. Reported in ...

Figure | Artistic depiction of a diffractive optical processor for massively parallel and universal approximation of nonlinear functions. Input variables are encoded into the phase of a light wave, ...