Theoretical analysis and experimental investigation on the confidentiality of 2-D incoherent optical CDMA system

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1761-1769

  Wang, Zhenxing ^a   Chang, John ^a   Prucnal, Paul R ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidentiality; Optical code division multiple access (OCDMA); Physical layer security; Wavelength hopping time spreading (WHTS) code

Indexed keywords

BRUTE-FORCE ATTACK; CODE SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MULTI-USER; OPTICAL CDMA; OPTICAL CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; OPTICAL CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS SYSTEM; PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY; WAVE-LENGTH-HOPPING TIME-SPREADING;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 77953107500     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2048199     Document Type: Article

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