DocumentCode
2387801
Title
Using low density parity check codes in the McEliece cryptosystem
Author
Monico, Chris ; Rosenthal, Joachim ; Shokrollahi, Amin
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math., Notre Dame Univ., IN, USA
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
215
Abstract
We examine the implications of using a low density parity check code (LDPCC) in place of the usual Goppa code in McEliece´s cryptosystem. Using a LDPCC allows for larger block lengths and the possibility of a combined error correction/encryption protocol
Keywords
error correction codes; protocols; public key cryptography; McEliece cryptosystem; block lengths; combined error correction/encryption protocol; low density parity check codes; Belief propagation; Decoding; Error correction; Mathematics; Parity check codes; Protocols; Public key; Public key cryptography; Sparse matrices; Vectors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory, 2000. Proceedings. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Sorrento
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5857-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.2000.866513
Filename
866513
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