Random number generator
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1. A random number generator comprising:
- an amplifier configured to amplify noise signals generated from a noise source;
a digitizer configured to digitize the amplified noise signals; and
a bit masking section configured to mask some of generated random number data to output other data,wherein said digitizer comprises a serial register and said bit masking section masks the bits specified by an external device.
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Abstract
A random number generator having a simple construction which generates physical random numbers necessary for encryption. The random number generator has an amplifier to amplify noise signals generated from a noise source and digitizer to digitize the amplified noise signals. The digitizer includes a serial register.
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1. A random number generator comprising:
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an amplifier configured to amplify noise signals generated from a noise source; a digitizer configured to digitize the amplified noise signals; and a bit masking section configured to mask some of generated random number data to output other data, wherein said digitizer comprises a serial register and said bit masking section masks the bits specified by an external device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A random number generator comprising:
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an amplifier configured to amplify noise signals generated from a noise source; a digitizer configured to digitize the amplified noise signals; and a memory configured to store IDs for electronic authentication and generated random number data in the random number generator, wherein said digitizer comprises a serial register. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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