
Dr Antonio Hurtado
Reader
Institute of Photonics
Publications
- Polarization modulation in quantum-dot spin-VCSELs for ultrafast data transmission
- Tselios Christos, Georgiou Panagiotis, Politi Christina, Hurtado Antonio, Alexandropoulos Dimitris
- IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics Vol 59, pp. 1-8 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/jqe.2023.3296732
- Optically-triggered deterministic spiking regimes in nanostructure resonant tunnelling diode-photodetectors
- Ali Al-Taai Qusay Raghib, Hejda Matěj, Zhang Weikang, Romeira Bruno, Figueiredo José M L, Wasige Edward, Hurtado Antonio
- Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering Vol 3 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1088/2634-4386/acf609
- Brain-inspired nanophotonic spike computing : challenges and prospects
- Romeira Bruno, Adão Ricardo, Nieder Jana B, Al-Taai Qusay, Zhang Weikang, Hadfield Robert H, Wasige Edward, Hejda Matěj, Hurtado Antonio, Malysheva Ekaterina, Dolores Calzadilla Victor, Lourenço João, Castro Alves D, Figueiredo José M L, Ortega-Piwonka Ignacio, Javaloyes Julien, Edwards Stuart, Davies J Iwan, Horst Folkert, Offrein Bert J
- Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering Vol 3 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1088/2634-4386/acdf17
- Photonic spiking neural networks with highly efficient training protocols for ultrafast neuromorphic computing systems
- Owen-Newns Dafydd, Robertson Joshua, Hejda Matěj, Hurtado Antonio
- Intelligent Computing (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.34133/icomputing.0031
- Spiking behaviour in laterally-coupled pairs of VCSELs with applications in neuromorphic photonics
- Hejda Matĕj, Vaughan Martin, Henning Ian, Al-Seyab Rihab, Hurtado Antonio, Adams Mike
- IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics Vol 29, pp. 1-10 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1109/jstqe.2022.3218950
- Artificial optoelectronic spiking neuron based on a resonant tunnelling diode coupled to a vertical cavity surface emitting laser
- Hejda Matěj, Malysheva Ekaterina, Owen-Newns Dafydd, Ali Al-Taai Qusay Raghib, Zhang Weikang, Ortega-Piwonka Ignacio, Javaloyes Julien, Wasige Edward, Dolores-Calzadilla Victor, Figueiredo José M L, Romeira Bruno, Hurtado Antonio
- Nanophotonics Vol 12, pp. 857-867 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2022-0362
Research Interests
My research interests lie within Photonics for Neuromorphic Computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This is a rapidly emerging scientific field combining concepts from diverse disciplines (e.g. photonics, neuroscience, computer science) seeking to emulate the brain’s powerful computational capabilities for new paradigms in light-enabled ultrafast brain-inspired computing and AI. I have established the Neuromorphic Photonics group at Strathclyde, which deliveres fundamental and impact-inspired research in this emerging field, with a main focus on novel ultrafast artificial photonic spking neurons, photonic spiking neural networks and optical spike-based processing platforms towards high-speed, energy-efficient, light-enabled, brain-inspired computing architectures.
Professional Activities
- Towards chip-scale photonic spiking neurons and neural networks
- Speaker
- 26/9/2023
- GHz-Rate Photonic Spiking Neurons and Spiking Neural Networks
- Speaker
- 26/9/2023
- Photonic Spiking Neurons and Spiking Neural Networks
- Speaker
- 11/9/2023
- Photonics for Spiking Neurons and Spiking Neural Networks
- Speaker
- 13/7/2023
- CLEO Europe 2023 - Joint Symposium 'Photonics for AI'
- Organiser
- 26/6/2023
- External Examiner/Assessor PhD Viva - Univ. Trento (Italy) & UiB (Spain)
- Examiner
- 15/6/2023
Projects
- PhotRad
- Hurtado, Antonio (Principal Investigator) Clemente, Carmine (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2022 - 31-Jan-2023
- Ultrafast Terahertz Polarimetry Enabled by Semiconductor Nanowire Sensors
- Hurtado, Antonio (Principal Investigator) Strain, Michael (Co-investigator)
- 04-Jan-2022 - 03-Jan-2026
- Photonic Spiking Neural Networks for Ultrafast Detection and Tracking
- Hurtado, Antonio (Principal Investigator) Di Caterina, Gaetano (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 30-Jan-2023
- Turing AI Fellowship: PHOTONics for ultrafast Artificial Intelligence
- Hurtado, Antonio (Fellow)
- 01-Jan-2021 - 31-Jan-2025
- Energy-efficient and high-bandwidth neuromorphic nanophotonic chips for artificial intelligence systems (ChipAI) H2020-FETOPEN
- Hurtado, Antonio (Principal Investigator) Strain, Michael (Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2019 - 28-Jan-2022
- Emulation of basic RETinal ciRcuits with Ultrafast PhOtonic Technologies
- Hurtado, Antonio (Principal Investigator)
- 07-Jan-2018 - 15-Jan-2018
Contact
Dr
Antonio
Hurtado
Reader
Institute of Photonics
Email: antonio.hurtado@strath.ac.uk
Tel: 548 4668