4.5 Gbps high-speed real-time physical random bit generator

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 20452-20462

  Wang, Anbang ^a   Li, Pu ^a   Zhang, Jianguo ^a   Zhang, Jianzhong ^a   Li, Lei ^a   Wang, Yuncai ^a  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS; BINARY STREAMS; CHAOTIC LASERS; CHAOTIC SIGNAL; EXCLUSIVE-OR GATE; EXTERNAL CAVITY; OFF-LINE PROCESSING; RANDOM BIT GENERATORS;

FEEDBACK;

NUMBER THEORY;

EID: 84883218356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.020452     Document Type: Article

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