Title :
Improving Transmission Privacy Using Optical Layer XOR
Author :
Glesk, I. ; Huang, Y.-K. ; Brès, C.S. ; Prucnal, P.R.
Author_Institution :
Princeton Univ., Princeton
Abstract :
We built novel "dual code" OCDMA transmitter and receiver with optical layer XOR, thus achieving data privacy approaching one-time pad security. Enhanced secure communication among users was demonstrated at OC-24 with raw BER < 10-12.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; data privacy; dual codes; error statistics; optical fibre communication; optical logic; optical receivers; optical transmitters; telecommunication security; BER; OCDMA; dual codes; one-time pad security; optical layer XOR; receiver; transmission privacy; transmitter; Data communication; Data security; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Privacy; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452694