A high speed, postprocessing free, quantum random number generator

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Dynes, J F ^a   Yuan, Z L ^a   Sharpe, A W ^a   Shields, A J ^a  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; NUMBER THEORY; PHOTODIODES; PHOTONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL TESTS; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS (AIP); ARRIVAL TIME DETECTION; COHERENCE TIME; COLLAPSE (DRYING); GIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; HIGH SPEEDS; RANDOM BITS; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR (RNG); RANDOM NUMBERS; SINGLE PHOTON DETECTION;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

EID: 48249104395     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2961000     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. S.-J. Tu, C. C. Shaw, and L. Chen, Proc. SPIE 5745, 910 (2005).
2. V. Jacques, E. Wu, F. Grosshans, F. Treussart, P. Grangier, A. Aspect, and J.-F. Roch, Science 315, 966 (2007).
3. B. Schneier, Applied Cryptography (Wiley, New York, 1996).
4. N. Metropolis and S. Ulam, J. Am. Stat. Assc. 44, 335 (1949).
5. P. Xu, Y. L. Wong, T. K. Horiuchi, and P. A. Abshire, Electron. Lett. 42, 2472 (2006).
6. N. Gisin, G. Ribordy, W. Tittel, and H. Zbinden, Rev. Mod. Phys. 74, 145 (2002).
7. H. Schimdt, J. Appl. Phys. 41, 462 (1970).
8. T. Jennewein, U. Achleitner, G. Weihs, H. Weinfurter, and A. Zeilinger, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 71, 1675 (2000).
9. M. Stipcević and M. B. Rogina, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 78, 045104 (2007).
10. A. Stefanov, N. Gisin, O. Guinnard, L. Guinnard, and H. Zbinden, J. Mod. Opt. 47, 595 (2000).
11. G. Ribordy, J.-D. Gautier, H. Zbinden, and N. Gisin, Appl. Opt. 37, 2272 (1998).
12. Z. L. Yuan, B. E. Kardynal, A. W. Sharpe, and A. J. Shields, Appl.Phys. Lett. 91, 041114 (2007).
13. J. Soto, Proceedings of the 22nd National Information Systems Security Conference, Arlington, Virginia, October 1999 (unpublished).
14. G. Marsaglia, A. Zaman, and W. W. Tsang, Stat. Probab. Lett. 9, 35 (1990).