DocumentCode
712714
Title
Quantum secured Gigabit Passive Optical Networks
Author
Frohlich, Bernd ; Dynes, James F. ; Lucamarini, Marco ; Sharpe, Andrew W. ; Tam, Simon W.-B ; Zhiliang Yuan ; Shields, Andrew J.
Author_Institution
Toshiba Res. Eur. Ltd., Cambridge, UK
fYear
2015
fDate
22-26 March 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report transmission of a quantum signal alongside conventional Gigabit Passive Optical Network traffic in the same optical distribution network. Encryption keys generated from quantum signals enable provable secure communication in optical access networks.
Keywords
cryptography; passive optical networks; telecommunication security; telecommunication traffic; conventional gigabit passive optical network traffic; encryption keys; optical access networks; optical distribution network; quantum secured gigabit passive optical networks; quantum signal; quantum signals; secure communication; Computer security; Decision support systems; EPON; IEEE 802.3 Standards; Privacy; Quantum mechanics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7122102
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