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Francesco Morichetti

Francesco Morichetti

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
39
Citations
7711
World Ranking
4623
National Ranking
161

Overview

Francesco Morichetti is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research is focused primarily in the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with notable work in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Additional areas of study include Atomic and Molecular Physics, Materials Chemistry, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

The main topics of their work encompass Photonic and Optical Devices, Optical Network Technologies, Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing, Advanced Photonic Communication Systems, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

Frequent publication venues for Francesco Morichetti's research include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Optics Letters
  • Light Science & Applications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Optica

Recent papers featuring Francesco Morichetti's contributions include:

  • "Programmable photonic circuits" (2020) published in Nature
  • "Experimentally realized in situ backpropagation for deep learning in photonic neural networks" (2023) published in Science
  • "Determining the optimal communication channels of arbitrary optical systems using integrated photonic processors" (2023) published in Nature Photonics
  • "Separating arbitrary free-space beams with an integrated photonic processor" (2022) published in Light Science & Applications
  • "Control and Calibration Recipes for Photonic Integrated Circuits" (2020) published in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Collaborations are an important aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including Andrea Melloni, Francesco Zanetto, Maziyar Milanizadeh, Giorgio Ferrari, and Marco Sampietro. These collaborations reflect a network of research activity connected to the fields and topics Morichetti explores.

Best Publications

  • Programmable photonic circuits.

    Wim Bogaerts;Daniel Pérez;José Capmany;David A. B. Miller

  • An introduction to InP-based generic integration technology

    Meint Smit;Xaveer Leijtens;Huub Ambrosius;Erwin Bente

  • Experimentally realized in situ backpropagation for deep learning in photonic neural networks

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  • Linear and nonlinear pulse propagation in coupled resonator slow-wave optical structures

    Andrea Melloni;Francesco Morichetti;Mario Martinelli

  • Tunable Delay Lines in Silicon Photonics: Coupled Resonators and Photonic Crystals, a Comparison

    A. Melloni;A. Canciamilla;C. Ferrari;F. Morichetti

  • Loss engineered slow light waveguides

    Liam O'Faolain;Sebastian Andreas Schulz;Daryl Matthew Beggs;Tom P White

  • Unscrambling light—automatically undoing strong mixing between modes

    Andrea Annoni;Emanuele Guglielmi;Marco Carminati;Giorgio Ferrari

  • Roughness induced backscattering in optical silicon waveguides.

    Francesco Morichetti;Antonio Canciamilla;Carlo Ferrari;Matteo Torregiani

  • The first decade of coupled resonator optical waveguides: bringing slow light to applications

    Francesco Morichetti;Carlo Ferrari;Antonio Canciamilla;Andrea Ivano Melloni

  • Non-Invasive On-Chip Light Observation by Contactless Waveguide Conductivity Monitoring

    Francesco Morichetti;Stefano Grillanda;Marco Carminati;Giorgio Ferrari

  • Travelling-wave resonant four-wave mixing breaks the limits of cavity-enhanced all-optical wavelength conversion

    Francesco Morichetti;Antonio Canciamilla;Carlo Ferrari;Antonio Samarelli

  • Non-invasive monitoring and control in silicon photonics using CMOS integrated electronics

    Stefano Grillanda;Marco Carminati;Francesco Morichetti;Pietro Ciccarella

  • Continuously tunable 1 byte delay in coupled-resonator optical waveguides.

    Andrea Melloni;Francesco Morichetti;Carlo Ferrari;Mario Martinelli

  • Box-Shaped Dielectric Waveguides: A New Concept in Integrated Optics?

    F. Morichetti;A. Melloni;M. Martinelli;R.G. Heideman

  • Real photonic waveguides: guiding light through imperfections

    Daniele Melati;Andrea Melloni;Francesco Morichetti

  • A reconfigurable architecture for continuously variable optical slow-wave delay lines.

    F. Morichetti;A. Melloni;A. Breda;A. Canciamilla

  • Canceling Thermal Cross-Talk Effects in Photonic Integrated Circuits

    Maziyar Milanizadeh;Douglas Aguiar;Andrea Melloni;Francesco Morichetti

  • Integrated chalcogenide waveguide resonators for mid-IR sensing: leveraging material properties to meet fabrication challenges.

    Nathan Carlie;J. David Musgraves;Bogdan Zdyrko;Igor Luzinov

  • Error-free continuously-tunable delay at 10 Gbit/s in a reconfigurable on-chip delay-line

    Francesco Morichetti;Andrea Ivano Melloni;Carlo Ferrari;Mario Martinelli

  • Coherent backscattering in optical microring resonators

    F. Morichetti;A. Canciamilla;M. Martinelli;A. Samarelli

  • Silicon coupled-ring resonator structures for slow light applications: potential, impairments and ultimate limits

    Antonio Canciamilla;Matteo Aldo Torregiani;Carlo Ferrari;Francesco Morichetti

  • Non-invasive monitoring and control in silicon photonics by CMOS integrated electronics

    Stefano Grillanda;Marco Carminati;Francesco Morichetti;Pietro Ciccarella

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Melloni
Andrea Melloni Polytechnic University of Milan
Marc Sorel
Marc Sorel University of Glasgow
Marco Sampietro
Marco Sampietro Polytechnic University of Milan
Michael J. Strain
Michael J. Strain University of Strathclyde
Kathleen Richardson
Kathleen Richardson University of Central Florida
David A. B. Miller
David A. B. Miller Stanford University
Igor Luzinov
Igor Luzinov Clemson University

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