Title :
Security attacks in optical access networks - simultaneous detection and localization
Author :
Saltykov, Anton ; Glagolev, Sergey ; Jensen, Jesper Bevensee ; Monroy, Idelfonso Tafur
Author_Institution :
Bonch-Bruevich St.-Petersburg State Univ. of Telecommun., St. Petersburg, Russia
Abstract :
Fiber macrobend tapping is a simple yet unsolved security breach in passive optical networks. We prove the possibility of such attacks, and propose a novel method for their detection and localization.
Keywords :
optical fibre subscriber loops; optical fibre testing; telecommunication security; fiber macrobend tapping; optical access networks; passive optical networks; security attacks; security breach; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical network units; Optical reflection; Passive optical networks;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110867
