Title :
Quantum statistical testing of a QRNG algorithm
Author :
Humble, Travis S. ; Pooser, R.C. ; Britt, Keith A.
Author_Institution :
Quantum Comput. Inst., Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Abstract :
We present the algorithmic design of a quantum random number generator, the subsequent synthesis of a physical design and its verification using quantum statistical testing. We also describe how quantum statistical testing can be used to diagnose channel noise in QKD protocols.
Keywords :
cryptographic protocols; quantum computing; quantum cryptography; quantum statistical mechanics; random number generation; statistical testing; QKD protocols; QRNG algorithm; channel noise; physical design; quantum key distribution protocols; quantum random number generator; quantum statistical testing; Algorithm design and analysis; Generators; Logic gates; Noise; Polarization; Quantum computing; Statistical analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614472
