Quantum random number generators

M Herrero-Collantes, JC Garcia-Escartin - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Random numbers are a fundamental resource in science and engineering with important
applications in simulation and cryptography. The inherent randomness at the core of …

Source-device-independent heterodyne-based quantum random number generator at 17 Gbps

M Avesani, DG Marangon, G Vallone… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Random numbers are commonly used in many different fields, ranging from simulations in
fundamental science to security applications. In some critical cases, as Bell's tests and …

Megahertz-rate semi-device-independent quantum random number generators based on unambiguous state discrimination

JB Brask, A Martin, W Esposito, R Houlmann… - Physical Review …, 2017 - APS
An approach to quantum random number generation based on unambiguous quantum state
discrimination is developed. We consider a prepare-and-measure protocol, where two …

Quantum vs noncontextual semi-device-independent randomness certification

C Roch i Carceller, K Flatt, H Lee, J Bae, JB Brask - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We compare the power of quantum and classical physics in terms of randomness
certification from devices which are only partially characterized. We study randomness …

Quantum random number generation based on a perovskite light emitting diode

J Argillander, A Alarcón, C Bao, C Kuang… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
The recent development of perovskite light emitting diodes (PeLEDs) has the potential to
revolutionize the fields of optical communication and lighting devices, due to their simplicity …

Multi-core fiber integrated multi-port beam splitters for quantum information processing

J Cariñe, G Cañas, P Skrzypczyk, I Šupić, N Guerrero… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Multi-port beam splitters are cornerstone devices for high-dimensional quantum information
tasks, which can outperform the two-dimensional ones. Nonetheless, the fabrication of such …

Provably-secure quantum randomness expansion with uncharacterised homodyne detection

C Wang, IW Primaatmaja, HJ Ng, JY Haw, R Ho… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum random number generators (QRNGs) are able to generate numbers that are
certifiably random, even to an agent who holds some side information. Such systems …

Semi-device-independent heterodyne-based quantum random-number generator

M Avesani, H Tebyanian, P Villoresi, G Vallone - Physical Review Applied, 2021 - APS
Randomness is a fundamental feature of quantum mechanics, which is an invaluable
resource for both classical and quantum technologies. Practical quantum random-number …

Self-testing quantum random-number generator based on an energy bound

D Rusca, T Van Himbeeck, A Martin, JB Brask, W Shi… - Physical Review A, 2019 - APS
We introduce a scheme for a self-testing quantum random-number generator and
demonstrate it experimentally. Compared to the fully device-independent model, our …

Connections between mutually unbiased bases and quantum random access codes

EA Aguilar, JJ Borkała, P Mironowicz, M Pawłowski - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
We present a new quantum communication complexity protocol, the promise-quantum
random access code, which allows us to introduce a new measure of unbiasedness for …