Title :
A Digital Nonautonomous Chaotic Oscillator Suitable for Information Transmission
Author :
Stavrinides, S.G. ; Karagiorgos, N.F. ; Papathanasiou, Kostas ; Nikolaidis, S. ; Anagnostopoulos, A.N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
Abstract :
In this brief, an all-digital chaotic operating electronic circuit, which is suitable for information modulation and chaotic transmission, is introduced. The chaotic oscillating circuit is a nonautonomous one, and it is designed in such a way that signals at all stages are digital ones. No analog subcircuit is involved in generating chaos. Oscillator design and experimental demonstration of its chaotic behavior are provided, together with the evaluation of the chaotic properties that it possesses, employing established nonlinear dynamics tools.
Keywords :
chaos; digital integrated circuits; nonlinear dynamical systems; oscillators; all-digital chaotic circuit; chaotic oscillating circuit; chaotic properties; chaotic transmission; digital nonautonomous chaotic oscillator; information modulation; information transmission; nonlinear dynamics tools; operating electronic circuit; Chaotic communication; Digital circuits; Entropy; Oscillators; Synchronization; Time series analysis; Chaotic circuit; chaotic modulation; digital oscillators; secure communication;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCSII.2013.2285967