Wireless Physical-Layer Security: Lessons Learned from Information Theory

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1814-1825

  Yener, Aylin ^a   Ulukus, Sennur ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative jamming; information theoretic secrecy; physical layer security; structured signaling; untrusted relays

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; NETWORK LAYERS; RELIABILITY THEORY; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

COOPERATIVE JAMMING; INFORMATION- THEORETIC SECURITIES; INFORMATION-THEORETIC SECRECY; PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY; UNTRUSTED RELAYS; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS; WIRELESS PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITIES; WIRELESS TRANSMITTER;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 84959499960     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2015.2459592     Document Type: Article

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