Title :
A high-speed quantum random number generator prototype
Author :
Feihu Xu ; Bing Qi ; He Xu ; Jiancheng Xuan ; Xiongfeng Ma ; Hoi-Kwong Lo ; Li Qian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We present a high-speed real-time quantum random number generator prototype by measuring the quantum phase noise of a laser. The simplicity and robustness of our design suggest that it is readily commercialized for practical applications.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; laser noise; laser variables measurement; quantum noise; random noise; random number generation; high-speed quantum random number generator prototype; high-speed real-time quantum random number generator; laser quantum phase noise measurement; practical applications; Generators; Laser noise; Phase noise; Pollution measurement; Prototypes; Random sequences; Real-time systems;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA