A coherent perceptron for all-optical learning

@article{Tezak2015ACP,
  title={A coherent perceptron for all-optical learning},
  author={Nikolas A. Tezak and Hideo Mabuchi},
  journal={EPJ Quantum Technology},
  year={2015},
  volume={2},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:28568346}
}
Through extensive semi-classical stochastic simulations, it is demonstrated that the device nearly attains the theoretical error bound for a model classification problem.
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