Title :
Quantum random number generator based on the photon number decision of weak laser pulses
Author :
Wei, Wei ; Guo, Hong
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Adv. Opt. Commun. Syst. & Networks, Peking Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We propose a new approach of quantum random number generator (QRNG) based on the photon number decision of weak laser pulses, which permits a high generation rate and convenient tuning of bias.
Keywords :
photon counting; quantum cryptography; random number generation; bias tuning; photon counting; photon number decision; quantum cryptography; quantum random number generator; weak laser pulses; Cryptography; Detectors; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Quantum computing; Random number generation; Testing; Photon counting; QRNG; quantum cryptography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292482
