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  • The algorithm is literally just squaring and reduction modulo some large n. That only requires the values of n, t (peanuts, a few thousand bits each). Perhaps the multiplication and modulo algorithms used require some tables, but if so you could probably hard-code them into the FPGA program. Commented May 21, 2014 at 15:47
  • @Dunk: thanks a lot, this helps me a lot. The 100x to 1000x ballpark is very interesting and so is your detailed explanation. Commented May 22, 2014 at 13:10