The essential elements are a boost convertor to get a 24 V reverse bias voltage
Then it uses a pair of reverse-biased diodes to generate two signals which are compared against each other:
This produces around six VCMP transitions per microsecond:
If you want faster random bit-rates you could consider adding more of these modules together and XORing the outputs. This would have the advantage of also removing the bias introduced by the "health tests". According to the paper
In addition, continuous tests are conducted for every generated byte while the noise source is operational. The firmware implements two recommended tests: repetition count and adaptive proportion. The first detects catastrophic failures that may cause the noise source to become “stuck” on a single output value for a long period. The second detects a loss of entropy that might occur due to some physical failure or external factors affecting the noise source. Continuous tests’ errors do not disable the randomness generation. Instead, the user is informed of the errors, allowing them to take appropriate action based on the failure rate.
The problem with this is that the "random" bits could never include sequences such as 11111111111 because this would cause the "health test" to fail, even though it is in fact a perfectly healthy random string. A better idea is to use two independent generators and XOR the outputs so that even though neither "random" bit stream is "biased", the result could still produce a "biased" string of all ones.
I don't know what effects all this randomness might have on the Unified Quantum Field though, ... It's amazing that Google doesn't show up a page of the statistics of David Lynch's "Today's Number is, ...". See David Lynch has your number. But does it add up?
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