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A New Class of Stream Ciphers Combining LFSR and FCSR Architectures

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We propose a new pseudorandom generator based on Linear Feedback Shift Registers (LFSR) and Feedback with Carry Shift Registers (FCSR).

We then present a variant of this generator which can used for a self- synchronizing stream cipher.

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  1. LACO, University of Limoges, 123, av. A. Thomas, 87060, Limoges, France

    François Arnault, Thierry P. Berger & Abdelkader Necer

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  1. Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, N2L 3G1, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    Alfred Menezes

  2. Applied Statistics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, 203, B.T. Road, 700108, Kolkata, India

    Palash Sarkar

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Arnault, F., Berger, T.P., Necer, A. (2002). A New Class of Stream Ciphers Combining LFSR and FCSR Architectures. In: Menezes, A., Sarkar, P. (eds) Progress in Cryptology — INDOCRYPT 2002. INDOCRYPT 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2551. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36231-2_3

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