1. X. Ye, W. Zhang*, and Z. He, “Integrated spatial photonic XY Ising sampler based on high-uniformity 1×8 multi-mode interferometer”, Photonics Research, 2025. (Accepted).
2. J. Guo, W. Zhang*, Y. Jiang and Z. He, "Experimental Realization of Complex Tensor Convolution in Photonic Frequency Synthetic Dimensions," Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2025. (Accepted)
3. X. Ye, W. Zhang*, and Z. He, “Smoothed Analysis Based Noise Manipulation for Spatial Photonic Ising Machines”, Chin. Opt. Lett. 23, 032501 (2025).
4. Y. Jiang, W. Zhang*, J. Guo, H. Wang, J. Ren, J. Du, Z. He, “Clustering-based Nonlinear Training Algorithm for Precision Constrained Photonic Micro-Ring Convolution Chip”, Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 42, no. 22, pp. 7954-7961, 2024.
5. S. Zhang, W. Zhang*, J. Du, Z. He, “Distributed reservoir computing based nonlinear equalizer for VCSEL based optical interconnects”, Optics Communications, Volume 563, 2024.
6. S. Wang, W. Zhang*, X. Ye, Z. He, “General spatial photonic Ising machine based on the interaction matrix eigendecomposition method,” Appl. Opt. 63, 2973-2980 (2024)
7. X. Ye, W. Zhang*, S. Wang, X. Yang and Z. He, "20736-node weighted max-cut problem solving by quadrature photonic spatial Ising machine", Sci. China Inf. Sci., vol. 66, no. 12, pp. 1-2, Dec. 2023.
8. X. Liu, W. Zhang*, Y. Jiang, H. Wang, D. Lu, F. Yang, and Z. He, “Highly reliable integrated W-band transmitter based on on-chip dual-mode DFB laser and cascaded microring modulators,” Photon. Res. 11, 1431-1436 (2023).
9. Y. Jiang, W. Zhang*, X. Liu, W. Zhu, J. Du and Z. He, “Physical Layer-Aware Digital-Analog Co-Design for Photonic Convolution Neural Network, ” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, vol. 29, no. 6, pp. 1-9, Nov.-Dec. 2023.
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11. Y. Lu, W. Zhang*, B. Fu, J. Du, and Z. He, “Synaptic delay plasticity based on frequency-switched VCSELs for optical delay-weight spiking neural networks, ” Opt. Lett. 47, 5587-5590 (2022)
12. Y. Lu, W. Zhang*, B. Fu and Z. He, “Frequency-switched Photonic Spiking Neurons”, Opt. Express 30, 21599-21608 (2022)
13. W. Sun, W. Zhang*, Y. Liu, Q. Liu and Z. He, “Quadrature photonic spatial Ising machine, ” Opt. Lett. 47, 1498-1501 (2022).
14. F. Yang, W. Zhang*, Y. Jiang, J. Tao and Z. He, “Highly Sensitive Integrated Photonic Sensor and Interrogator Using Cascaded Silicon Microring Resonators, ” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 40, no. 9, pp. 3055-3061, 1 May, 2022.
15. M. Li, W. Zhang*, Q. Chen, and Z. He, “High-throughput hardware deployment of pruned neural network based nonlinear equalization for 100-Gbps short-reach optical interconnect, ” Opt. Lett., vol. 46, no. 19, pp. 4980-4983, 2021.
16. Y. Jiang, W. Zhang*, F. Yang, and Z. He, “Photonic Convolution Neural Network Based on Interleaved Time-Wavelength Modulation, ” J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 39, no. 14, pp. 4592-4600, 2021.
17. Y. Lu, W. Zhang*, B. Xu, X. Fan, Y. T. Sun, and Z. He, “Directly Modulated VCSELs With Frequency Comb Injection for Parallel Communications, ” J. Lightwave Technol., vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 1348-1354, 2021.
18. P. Xu, W. Zhang*, and Z. He, “Light Field Optimization for Optical Wireless Power Transfer, ” IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 1-9, 2021.
19. F. Yang, W. Zhang*, Q. Liu, and Z. He, “Silicon-microring-based interrogator for TDM-FBG sensors enabled by pulse compression, ” Opt. Lett., vol. 45, no. 23, pp. 6402-6405, 2020.
20. L. Ge, W. Zhang*, C. Liang, and Z. He, “Compressed Neural Network Equalization Based on Iterative Pruning Algorithm for 112-Gbps VCSEL-Enabled Optical Interconnects, ” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 38, pp. 1323-1329, 2020.
21. W. Zhang*, L. Ge, Y. Zhang, C. Liang, and Z. He, “Compressed Nonlinear Equalizers for 112-Gbps Optical Interconnects: Efficiency and Stability, ” Sensors, vol. 20, p. 4680, 2020.
22. C. Liang, W. Zhang*, J. Du, and Z. He, “Modulation nonlinearity characterization for rate-equation-based diode lasers using cross-correlation-calculation-enabled behavioral modeling, ” Optics Letters, vol. 45, pp. 4284-4287, 2020.
23. L. Ge, W. Zhang*, C. Liang, and Z. He, “Threshold-Based Pruned Retraining Volterra Equalization for 100 Gbps/Lane and 100-m Optical Interconnects Based on VCSEL and MMF, ” Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 37, pp. 3222-3228, 2019.
24. C. Liang, W. Zhang*, and Z. He, “Electro-Optical Co-Design of Power-Efficient 100-Gbps/λ VCSEL Transmitter, ” IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 11, pp. 1-11, 2019.
25. C. Liang, W. Zhang*, Q. Wang, S. Yao, and Z. He, “Application-Oriented Investigation of Parasitic Limitation on Multilevel Modulation of High-Speed VCSELs, ” IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 11, pp. 1-10, 2019.
26. F. Yang, W. Zhang*, S. Zhao, Q. Liu, J. Tao, and Z. He, “Miniature interrogator for multiplexed FBG strain sensors based on a thermally tunable microring resonator array, ” Optics Express, vol. 27, pp. 6037-6046, 2019.
27. Y. Huang, W. Zhang*, F. Yang, J. Du, and Z. He, “Programmable matrix operation with reconfigurable time-wavelength plane manipulation and dispersed time delay, ” Optics Express, vol. 27, pp. 20456-20467, 2019.
28. C. Liang, W. Zhang*, L. Ge, and Z. He, “Mode partition noise mitigation for VCSEL-MMF links by using wavefront shaping technique, ” Optics Express, vol. 26, pp. 28641-28650, 2018. (Cited by Classical Textbook of Fiber-Optic Communication System in Fifth Edition)
29. Y. You, W. Zhang*, L. Sun, J. Du, C. Liang, F. Yang, and Z. He, “Time skewing and amplitude nonlinearity mitigation by feedback equalization for 56 Gbps VCSEL-based PAM-4 links, ” Optics Communications, vol. 410, pp. 909-915, 2018.
30. C. Liang, W. Zhang*, L. Sun, Y. You, F. Yang, J. Du, and Z. He, “Experimental demonstration of 4x80-Gbit/s PAM-4 transmission over 8-km SSMF using Wiener filter, ” Electronics Letters, vol. 53, pp. 494-496, 2017. (Cover Paper)
31. W. Zhang, W. Bing, Z. Zhao, K. E. K. Lee, J. Michel, P. Li-Shiuan, Z. Li, and S.-J. Chua, “Ultralow-Power LED-Enabled On-Chip Optical Communication Designed in the III-Nitride and Silicon CMOS Process Integrated Platform, ” IEEE Design & Test, vol. 31, pp. 36-45, 2014.
32. W. Zhang, H. Wang, K. Bergman, “Next-Generation Optically-Interconnected High-Performance Data Centres,” Journal of Lightwave Technology 30 (24) 3836-3844, Dec. 2012. (Invited Paper)
33. W. Zhang, L. Xu, Q. Li, H. L. R., Lira, M. Lipson, K. Bergman, “Broadband Silicon Photonic Packet-Switching Node for Large-Scale Computing Systems,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol.24, no.8, pp.688-690, April 15, 2012.