- All Known Implementing Classes:
ECFieldF2m
,ECFieldFp
public interface ECField
This interface represents an elliptic curve (EC) finite field.
All specialized EC fields must implements this interface.
- Since:
- 1.5
- See Also:
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Method Summary
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Method Details
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getFieldSize
int getFieldSize()Returns the field size in bits. Note: For prime finite field ECFieldFp, size of prime p in bits is returned. For characteristic 2 finite field ECFieldF2m, m is returned.- Returns:
- the field size in bits.
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