Study On Optical Communications, Volume. 49, Issue 1, 47(2023)

Random Number Generation by Mode Hopping of VCSEL Using Optical Feedback

Yu-ling ZHANG1... Pu LI1,2,3,*, Zhi-qiang XIA1, Chao-jie CHEN1, Li MA4 and Bing-jie XU4 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Advanced Transducers and Intelligent Control System, Ministry of Education, Taiyuan University of Technology, Taiyuan 030024, China
  • 2School of Information Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China
  • 3Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Photonics Information Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China
  • 4Science and Technology on Communication Security Laboratory, Chengdu 610041, China
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    Yu-ling ZHANG, Pu LI, Zhi-qiang XIA, Chao-jie CHEN, Li MA, Bing-jie XU. Random Number Generation by Mode Hopping of VCSEL Using Optical Feedback[J]. Study On Optical Communications, 2023, 49(1): 47

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Apr. 30, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Feb. 15, 2023

    The Author Email: LI Pu (lipu8603@126.com)

    DOI:10.13756/j.gtxyj.2023.01.005

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