Spin dice: A scalable truly random number generator based on spintronics

Applied Physics Express

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Fukushima, Akio ^a   Seki, Takayuki ^a   Yakushiji, Kay ^a   Kubota, Hitoshi ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a   Yuasa, Shinji ^a   Ando, Koji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETOELECTRONICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EXCLUSIVE-OR; MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION; PASS RATE; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATORS; RANDOM NUMBERS; SPIN-TORQUE SWITCHING; STOCHASTIC NATURE; XOR OPERATION;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

EID: 84906249808     PISSN: 18820778     EISSN: 18820786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7567/APEX.7.083001     Document Type: Article

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