• DocumentCode
    1818786
  • Title

    Limiting the propagation of intra-channel crosstalk attacks in optical networks through wavelength assignment

  • Author

    Skorin-Kapov, Nina ; Furdek, Marija

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Telecommun., Univ. of Zagreb, Zagreb
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Physical layer attacks in transparent optical networks are a serious security threat to network operation. We propose a novel protection approach based on wavelength assignment which limits the maximal propagation of intra-channel crosstalk attacks.
  • Keywords
    optical crosstalk; optical fibre networks; telecommunication security; wavelength assignment; intra-channel crosstalk attack propagation; physical layer attack; protection approach; transparent optical network security; wavelength assignment; Crosstalk; Jamming; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical propagation; Optical switches; Physical layer; Protection; Wavelength assignment; Wavelength routing; (060.4251) Networks, assignment and routing algorithms; (060.4261) Networks, protection and restoration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032417