Concepedia

Towards a Cryptanalysis of Spectral-Phase Encoded Optical CDMA with Phase-Scrambling

Sharon Goldberg, R. Menendez, Paul R. Prucnal

2007 · 10 citations · 7 references

Concepts

ComputingCommunicationComputer ScienceCryptographyDigital CommunicationOpticsChannel CodingInformation-theoretic CryptographyOptical Communication SystemsOptical ModulationPhysical Layer SecuritySide-channel AttacksCoding SchemesEavesdropping DetectionEncrypted Data TransmissionOptical EncryptionOptical Transmission SystemsPhase Modulation

Abstract

We show how an eavesdropper with a small amount of knowledge about the traffic sent via a spectral-phase optical CDMA system with phase-scrambling can break the confidentially of certain systems within a few bit intervals.

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