DocumentCode
2876138
Title
Secure communications over a public fiber-optical network
Author
Wu, Bernard ; Narimanov, Evgenii
Author_Institution
Electr. Eng. Dept., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We develop a spread-spectrum based approach to secure communications over existing public fiber-optical networks. The secure channel is hidden under the noise floor of the network thus allowing cryptographic and steganographic security capabilities.
Keywords
cryptography; optical communication; optical fibre networks; spread spectrum communication; steganography; telecommunication channels; cryptographic security; public fiber-optical network; secure channel; secure communications; spread-spectrum; steganographic security; Communication system security; Cryptography; Decoding; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Spread spectrum communication; Steganography; (060 2330) Fiber optics communications; (060 2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-813-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628537
Filename
4628537
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