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OA_type: closed access
_id: '21627'
abstract:
- lang: eng
  text: We demonstrate an integrated silicon photonic Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampler
    capable of high-probability convergence to the ground state of various 4-spin
    Ising graphs. Robustness to getting trapped in local minima is enhanced by experimental
    system noise.
article_number: SF1N.1
article_processing_charge: No
author:
- first_name: Charles
  full_name: Roques-Carmes, Charles
  id: e2e68fc9-6505-11ef-a541-eb4e72cc3e82
  last_name: Roques-Carmes
- first_name: Mihika
  full_name: Prabhu, Mihika
  last_name: Prabhu
- first_name: Yichen
  full_name: Shen, Yichen
  last_name: Shen
- first_name: Nicholas
  full_name: Harris, Nicholas
  last_name: Harris
- first_name: Li
  full_name: Jing, Li
  last_name: Jing
- first_name: Jacques
  full_name: Carolan, Jacques
  last_name: Carolan
- first_name: Ryan
  full_name: Hamerly, Ryan
  last_name: Hamerly
- first_name: Tom
  full_name: Baehr-Jones, Tom
  last_name: Baehr-Jones
- first_name: Michael
  full_name: Hochberg, Michael
  last_name: Hochberg
- first_name: Vladimir
  full_name: Ceperic, Vladimir
  last_name: Ceperic
- first_name: John D.
  full_name: Joannopoulos, John D.
  last_name: Joannopoulos
- first_name: Dirk
  full_name: Englund, Dirk
  last_name: Englund
- first_name: Marin
  full_name: Soljacic, Marin
  last_name: Soljacic
citation:
  ama: 'Roques-Carmes C, Prabhu M, Shen Y, et al. Integrated nanophotonic ising sampler.
    In: <i>Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics</i>. Optica Publishing Group; 2019.
    doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1">10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1</a>'
  apa: 'Roques-Carmes, C., Prabhu, M., Shen, Y., Harris, N., Jing, L., Carolan, J.,
    … Soljacic, M. (2019). Integrated nanophotonic ising sampler. In <i>Conference
    on Lasers and Electro-Optics</i>. San Jose, CA, United States: Optica Publishing
    Group. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1">https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1</a>'
  chicago: Roques-Carmes, Charles, Mihika Prabhu, Yichen Shen, Nicholas Harris, Li
    Jing, Jacques Carolan, Ryan Hamerly, et al. “Integrated Nanophotonic Ising Sampler.”
    In <i>Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics</i>. Optica Publishing Group, 2019.
    <a href="https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1">https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1</a>.
  ieee: C. Roques-Carmes <i>et al.</i>, “Integrated nanophotonic ising sampler,” in
    <i>Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics</i>, San Jose, CA, United States, 2019.
  ista: 'Roques-Carmes C, Prabhu M, Shen Y, Harris N, Jing L, Carolan J, Hamerly R,
    Baehr-Jones T, Hochberg M, Ceperic V, Joannopoulos JD, Englund D, Soljacic M.
    2019. Integrated nanophotonic ising sampler. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.
    CLEO: Science and Innovations, SF1N.1.'
  mla: Roques-Carmes, Charles, et al. “Integrated Nanophotonic Ising Sampler.” <i>Conference
    on Lasers and Electro-Optics</i>, SF1N.1, Optica Publishing Group, 2019, doi:<a
    href="https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1">10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1</a>.
  short: C. Roques-Carmes, M. Prabhu, Y. Shen, N. Harris, L. Jing, J. Carolan, R.
    Hamerly, T. Baehr-Jones, M. Hochberg, V. Ceperic, J.D. Joannopoulos, D. Englund,
    M. Soljacic, in:, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optica Publishing Group,
    2019.
conference:
  end_date: 2019-05-10
  location: San Jose, CA, United States
  name: 'CLEO: Science and Innovations'
  start_date: 2019-05-05
date_created: 2026-03-30T12:22:48Z
date_published: 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z
date_updated: 2026-05-05T06:52:44Z
day: '01'
doi: 10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1
extern: '1'
fulldoi: https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_si.2019.sf1n.1
language:
- iso: eng
month: '06'
oa_version: None
publication: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
publication_identifier:
  eisbn:
  - '9781943580576'
  issnl:
  - 2162-2701
publication_status: published
publisher: Optica Publishing Group
quality_controlled: '1'
scopus_import: '1'
status: public
title: Integrated nanophotonic ising sampler
type: conference
user_id: 2DF688A6-F248-11E8-B48F-1D18A9856A87
year: '2019'
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