Title :
A chaotic photonic integrated circuit for Gb/s true random number generation
Author :
Deligiannidis, Stavros ; Pikasis, Evangelos ; Argyris, Apostolos ; Bogris, Adonis ; Syvridis, Dimitris
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Telecommun., Nat. & Kapodistrian Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
Abstract :
Broadband chaotic signals generated by a photonic integrated circuit are employed to provide true random bit streams at Gb/s rates. Chaotic waveforms with appropriate spectral distribution and statistics succeed, after sampling, to pass randomness tests specified by NIST organization.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical chaos; random number generation; broadband chaotic signals; chaotic waveforms; photonic integrated circuit; randomness tests; spectral distribution; true random bit streams; true random number generation; Cavity resonators; Chaotic communication; Generators; Laser feedback; NIST; Optical feedback; Signal detection;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621522
