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Evaluation and monitoring of free running oscillators serving as source of randomness

Allini et al., 2018

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7346329218703218251
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Allini E
Skórski M
Petura O
Bernard F
Laban M
Fischer V
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IACR Transactions on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems

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In this paper, we evaluate clock signals generated in ring oscillators and self-timed rings and the way their jitter can be transformed into random numbers. We show that counting the periods of the jittery clock signal produces random numbers of significantly better quality …
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