• DocumentCode
    2728894
  • Title

    Cryptographic key distribution in optical systems: quantum vs. chaos

  • Author

    Guerreiro, A.

  • Author_Institution
    INESC-Porto, Porto Alegre, Portugal
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    June 28 2009-July 2 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We discuss and compare several concepts of optical cryptographic systems currently being proposed to improve communication security, their strong points and weaknesses. We will focus on approaches based on chaos synchronization.
  • Keywords
    chaotic communication; optical chaos; optical communication; quantum communication; quantum cryptography; synchronisation; chaos; communication security; cryptographic key distribution; optical cryptographic systems; synchronization; Chaos; Chaotic communication; Cryptography; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Protocols; Quantum entanglement; Security; Quantum cryptography; chaos synchronization; optical fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks, 2009. ICTON '09. 11th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Azores
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4825-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4827-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2009.5185136
  • Filename
    5185136