Recommendations and illustrations for the evaluation of photonic random number generators

The never-ending quest to improve the security of digital information combined with recent improvements in hardware technology has caused the field of random number generation to undergo a fundamental shift from relying solely on pseudo-random algorithms to employing optical entropy sources. Despite...

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Main Authors: Joseph D. Hart, Yuta Terashima, Atsushi Uchida, Gerald B. Baumgartner, Thomas E. Murphy, Rajarshi Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2017-09-01
Series:APL Photonics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5000056