Thursday, March 03, 2016 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Main Campus - Engineering Office Tower - 226: Applied Math Conference Room |
Aaron Hagerstrom, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Random number generation with optical entropy sources Dynamical chaos and single photon detection are two physical sources of randomness employed to generate fast, cryptographically secure random numbers. We present an experimental system with both types of randomness: an electro-optic feedback loop incorporating a single-photon detector. |