Optimization and benchmark of cryptographic algorithms on network processors

IEEE Micro

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 55-69

  Tan, Zhangxi ^a   Lin, Chuang ^a   Yin, Hao ^a   Li, Bo ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SECURITY OF DATA; STATIC RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE;

CRYPTOGRAPHIC ALGORITHMS; NETWORK PROCESSORS;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 8844226734     PISSN: 02721732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MM.2004.54     Document Type: Article

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