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  • (2025, Sep.) 256-spin Photonic Ising Machine Achieves Programmable 200 GOPS Performance at Room Temperature.
     
  • Queen’s Arts and Science (2025, July) Shaping the next generation of scientists.
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2025, July) Queen’s STEM research awarded $7M investment.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette (2025, July) Recognizing the research leaders of tomorrow.
     
  • (2025, Mar.) Canada Research Chair Bhavin Shastri, shedding light on the problems with modern computers.
     
  • (2025, Feb.) 2025 Sloan Research Fellows Announced.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette (2025, Feb.) ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ physics researcher earns 2025 Sloan Research Fellowship.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette (2024, Nov.) Queen’s announces 16 Canada Research Chairs.
     
  • • (2024, Sep.) 10 early-career scientists tackling some of the biggest problems of today.
     
  • (2024, Sep.) The Royal Society of Canada Announces its 2024 Cohort of Fellows and College Members.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette (2024, Sep.) ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ celebrates newest inductees to the Royal Society of Canada.
     
  • (2024, Aug.) Quantum Computing Improves Photonic Neural Networks with Improved Accuracy
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette (2025, June) Supporting emerging research leaders
     
  • (2024, May) AI Needs Enormous Computing Power. Could Light-Based Chips Help?
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2024, May) Building Canada’s Future Tech Workforce.
     
  • (2024, Apr.) The Neuromorphic Photonics Roadmap — With Paul Prucnal and Bhavin Shastri.
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2024, Mar.) Ontario Government Invests in Queen’s Research.
     
  • (2024, Mar.) Photonics West 2024: Notable Trends and an Excursion.
     
  • (2024, Feb.) Demixing microwave signals using system-on-chip photonic processor.
     
  • (2024, Jan.) Team develops a real-time photonic processor with picosecond latency for dynamic RF interference.
     
  • (2023, July) Accelerating Optical Communications with AI.
     
  • (2023, June) ‘More than Moore’ webinar explores the future of neuromorphic and quantum
    computing.
     
  • (2023, Feb.) Neuromorphic Photonics: Making neuromorphic photonics practical.
     
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  •  (2022, Sep.) A researcher of photonics, Bhavin Shastri aims to redesign computing as we know it.
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2022, May) Inspired by the human brain.
     
  • (2022, May) Hardware designs inspired by the human brain.
     
  • (2022, Jan.) Bhavin Shastri: The 2022 SPIE Early Career Achievement Award – Academic Focus.
     
  • (2022, Jan.) A silicon photonic-electronic neural network that could enhance submarine transmission systems.
     
  • (2021, June) Tutorial–A photonic neuron.
     
  • (2021, May) Photonic Neuromorphic Computing: The Future of AI?
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2021, Mar.) Celebrating teaching awards together.
     
  • (2021, Feb.) Rise of the learning machines.
     
  • Queen’s Gazette (2021, Feb.) Computers powered by light and brain networks.
     
  • •&²Ô²ú²õ±è; •&²Ô²ú²õ±è;&²Ô²ú²õ±è;•&²Ô²ú²õ±è; (2021, Jan.) New study investigates photonics for artificial intelligence and neuromorphic computing.
     
  •  (2021, Jan.) ICO-IUPAP Prize to Neuromorphic Photonics.
     
  • (Dec. 2020) Vector welcomes 2020 cohort of Faculty Affiliates.
     
  • (2020, June) Optical Neural Networks.
     
  • (2020, Feb.) Photonic Chips for Neuromorphic Computing.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette. (2019, Sep.) Funding on the Cutting Edge.
     
  • (2019, May) Interview with OSA during CLEO19. Here are short vignettes where Bhavin talks about his , , and diversity. 
     
  • (2019, July) A Method to Reduce the Number of Neurons in Recurrent Neural Networks.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette. (2019, July) Research for a Safer Canada.
     
  • ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Gazette. (2019, Mar.) Building Research Infrastructure.
     
  • . (2018, Jan.) Neuromorphic Photonics.
     
  • . (2017, June) Computer Chip Mimics Human Brain, with Light Beams for Neurons; also in .
     
  • . (2017, July) Neurophotonics: Photonics Demonstrate Brainlike Behavior Useful in Machine Learning.
     
  • . (2016, Nov.) Silicon Photonic Neural Network Unveiled; also in  and . 
     
  • . (2016, Jan.) Graphene Flakes Make Laser Neuron Superfast.
     
  • . (2015, July) Discovery—Innovations from the Wild World of Optics and Photonics; also in .
     
  • . (2015, April) Year of Light: Computer Processor Based on the Brain Uses Light to Transmit Signals.
     
  • . (2014, June) Research Highlights—Photonic Spike Processing: Ultrafast Laser Neurons and an Integrated Photonic Network.
     
  • . (2014, Mar.) Inaugural Dean for Research Innovation Funds inspire bold directions.
     
  • . (2012, Winter) Thinking at the Speed of Light: The Photonic Neuron; Using Optical Devices to Mirror Neural Networks.
     
  • IEEE Photonics Society Newsletter. (2011, Oct.) Careers and Awards.
     
  • . (2011, Sep.) For students, blazing-fast lab work.
     
  • . (2011, July) Fiber-optic 'photonic neurons' to be developed in collaboration between Princeton University and Lockheed Martin.
     
  • . (2011, July) High-speed 'Photonic neuron' devices blend fiber-optic signal processing and neuroscience.
     
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  • Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations (CIPI) Annual Report. (2009) 10 years of fostering research in photonics.