Information Theoretically Secure, Enhanced Johnson Noise Based Key Distribution over the Smart Grid with Switched Filters

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Gonzalez, Elias ^a   Kish, Laszlo B ^a   Balog, Robert S ^a   Enjeti, Prasad ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SECURITY; ELECTRICITY; FILTER; INFORMATION PROCESSING; K NEAREST NEIGHBOR; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE REDUCTION; PRIVACY; STANDARD; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRICITY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84880842410     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070206     Document Type: Article

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