30th OptoElectronics and Communications Conference/
International Conference on Photonics
in Switching and Computing 2025

PSC SCOPE

P1. Photonic Switching Devices, Systems and Networks

■ Photonic switching devices and building blocks

• Integrated photonic technologies for switching subsystems and modules
• Silicon photonic switching devices using monolithic and heterogeneous integration technologies
• Nanophotonic metamaterial and plasmonic switching devices
• Novel materials and phenomena for switching
• Optical switches, tunable devices, and wavelength-selective switches for routing
• Optical switches for space/mode division multiplexing

■ Photonics for switching and DC networks

• On-chip optical interconnection and networking
• On-board optics and co-packaged optics for high-capacity interconnects
• Parallel data links and space division multiplexing for high-density interconnection
• Large-scale switching technologies for data center (DC) and high-performance computing (HPC) systems

■ Photonic switching systems and networks

• Switching systems, architectures, and network integrations
• Optical network design, control, management, and security
• Machine learning in optical communication networks
• Software defined networking (SDN) and OpenFlow/GMPLS
• Switching technologies for SDM networking
• Availability/reliability/disaster recovery
• Inter- and hyper-scale intra-DC networks
• Photonic network testbeds and field trials
• Converged mobile and optical access networks
• Fog/edge computing infrastructure and applications
• Network function virtualization (NFV)
• Internet of Things (IoT) aware systems and applications
• Advanced modulation and coding/decoding techniques

P2. Photonics for Computing and Deep Learning Applications

■ Photonic devices for innovative computing

• Silicon photonic and nanophotonic devices for computing applications
• Optical signal processing devices
• Microwave photonic devices and systems
• Ising machines and building blocks
• Photonic ASIC/FPGA for computing
• Programmable, reconfigurable photonics
• Optical memory and nonvolatile photonic devices

■ Photonics for neuromorphic computing and deep learning

• Photonics in neuromorphic computing and machine learning devices
• Optical neural networks and reservoir computing
• Highly parallelized scalable photonic computing architectures and devices
• Deep learning for photonic device and applications
• Optical nonlinear activation devices
• Optical transformer

■ Photonics for quantum computing and communication

• Photonic quantum computing
• Photonic quantum communication
• Photonic quantum information processing
• Single-photon and quantum entangled photon-pair sources
• Photonic quantum random walk
• Photonic quantum cryptography
• Photonic quantum random number generators