Title :
Simple binary random number generator
Author :
Bellido, M.J. ; Acosta, Antonio J. ; Valencia, Manuel ; Barriga, Angel ; Huertas, Jose Luis
Author_Institution :
Opto. de Diseno de Circuitos Analogicos, Centro Nacional de Microelectron. Edificio, CICA, Sevilla, Spain
fDate :
3/26/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A random number generator based on forcing metastable operation in a CMOS latch is presented. Sequences produced by this generator have passed standard tests, exhibiting a reasonable random behaviour.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; binary sequences; integrated logic circuits; random number generation; 2 micron; CMOS latch; binary random number generator; double metal technology; forcing metastable operation; sequence testing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19920389