LOCALIZATION OPTIMIZATION IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
USING BIO-INSPIRED ALGORITHMS
Introduction
Localization important for wireless sensor network (WSN)
performance
Bio-inspired algorithms like firefly algorithm (FA) used for
optimization
Proposed hybrid eagle-firefly algorithm for energy-efficient
localization
Firefly Algorithm
Mimics attraction between fireflies based on brightness
Fireflies move towards brighter fireflies for optimization
Used for localization by minimizing distance error
Proposed Hybrid Algorithm
Combines eagle optimization with firefly algorithm
Eagle exploration for global search, firefly for local optimization
Considers received signal strength indication (RSSI)
Results
Hybrid algorithm gives lower MSE than standalone firefly
Localization error reduced by around 15% with hybrid approach
Savings increase with higher node density
Conclusion
Bio-inspired hybrid algorithm enhances localization accuracy
Reduces localization error and optimizes energy consumption
Combines global and local search capabilities for efficiency
Key Highlights
Bio-inspired algorithms suitable for WSN optimization problems
Hybrid algorithm combines benefits of multiple techniques
Energy-efficient localization enables better WSN performance
Results validate superiority of proposed hybrid eagle-firefly
approach
PHOTONIC CRYSTAL BASED ALL-OPTICAL HALF ADDER
Introduction
On-chip photonic integration enables high-speed optical circuits
Photonic crystals allow realizing compact optical logic devices
Proposed photonic crystal based all-optical half adder
Photonic Crystal Design
2D square lattice of silicon rods in air
Line defect waveguide and point cavities introduced
PBG from 1250nm to 1700nm covers telecom wavelengths
Operating Principle
Inputs at Port 1 and Port 2, outputs at Sum and Carry ports
Point cavity resonance conditions control output logic levels
Reference input sets threshold for differentiating logic 0 and 1
Results
Truth table functionally validated through FDTD simulations
High contrast ratio of 7.58dB at Sum port and 9.52dB at Carry port
Fast response time of 1.8ps enables 0.55Tbps operation
Conclusion
Photonic crystal defects enable all-optical logic implementation
Compact half adder demonstrated with high speed and contrast
ratio
Suitable for integrated all-optical information processing circuits
Key Highlights
Photonic bandgap and defects allow controlling light propagation
Resonance conditions in point cavities modulate output signals
Achieves logic functionality along with small footprint and high bit
rate
Essential building block for future integrated optical computing
chips
PHOTONIC CRYSTAL-BASED REVERSIBLE LOGIC GATE
Introduction
Photonic implementations enable high-speed reversible logic gates
Silicon photonics suitable due to compactness, CMOS compatibility
Proposed all-optical reversible swap gate using ring resonator
Ring Resonator Model
Silicon waveguides on SiO2 substrate
Pump and signal inputs control mode conversion
Output at through and drop ports
Operating Principle
Quasi-TE mode input signifies logic '1', Quasi-TM signifies logic '0'
Truth table satisfied by selecting input modes and power
thresholding
Swapping operation demonstrated for different input cases
Results
Functionality verified through FDTD simulations
Ultra-fast switching time of 0.2 ps
Compact single ring resonator swap gate
Conclusion
Photonic ring resonator enables all-optical reversible logic
Speed and simplicity advantageous for optical computing
Swap gate basic building block for reversible networks
Key Highlights
Nanophotonics allows implementing high-speed low-power logic
All-optical realization using photonic crystals and resonators
Compact integrated swap gate demonstrated
Essential for progress towards reversible optical computing