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    • Optics
    • Information Security
    • Applied Physics

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    • Physical unclonable functions (PUFs) offer a hardware-based security solution.
    • Existing optical PUF methods for random number generation are often limited by speed.
    • Developing high-speed random number generators is crucial for modern cryptography and secure communications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and experimentally demonstrate a novel approach for fast random number generation.
    • To leverage optical physical unclonable functions (PUFs) for enhanced random number generation rates.
    • To achieve random number generation speeds significantly exceeding current optical PUF-based schemes.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing homemade optical physical unclonable functions (PUFs).
    • Illuminating the optical PUF with a continuously modulated laser wavefront to generate distinct speckle patterns.
    • Extracting random numbers from the acquired speckle patterns using a straightforward post-processing algorithm.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a total random number generation rate of 0.96 Gbit/s in a proof-of-principle experiment.
    • Verified the randomness of the generated numbers.
    • Demonstrated a generation rate significantly faster than previously reported optical PUF-based schemes.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed random number generator (RNG) based on optical PUFs shows great potential for ultrafast random number generation.
    • The approach is capable of achieving random number generation rates up to several hundreds of Gbit/s.
    • This technology could significantly advance secure communication and data protection.