• DocumentCode
    2160799
  • Title

    Masking of 4096-level intensity modulation signals by noises for secure communication employing Y-00 cipher protocol

  • Author

    Futami, Fumio ; Hirota, Osamu

  • Author_Institution
    Quantum ICT Res. Lab., Tamagawa Univ., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Error-free operation of physical stream cipher based on Y-00 protocol using 4096-level intensity modulation signals is demonstrated with the masking effect on the secret key. The intensity noise successfully masks 255-signal levels against direct-detection attack.
  • Keywords
    cryptographic protocols; optical modulation; telecommunication security; 4096-level intensity modulation signals; Y-00 cipher protocol; direct-detection attack; error-free operation; physical stream cipher; secret key; secure communication; Adaptive optics; Encryption; Noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066032