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Xu Wang1, Zhensen Gao, Xuhua Wang

  • 1Joint Research Institute for Integrated Systems, Sch. of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Riccarton, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS, UK. x.wang@hw.ac.uk

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This study introduces a new bit-by-bit optical code scrambling method using spectral phase encoding/decoding. This technique enhances secure optical communications by rapidly reconfiguring code hopping sequences, offering robust protection against attacks.

Area of Science:

  • Optical Communications
  • Information Security
  • Signal Processing

Background:

  • Secure optical communication is crucial for protecting sensitive data transmission.
  • Existing methods face challenges in providing robust security against advanced attacks.
  • Time domain spectral phase encoding/decoding (SPE/SPD) offers potential for enhanced security.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose and demonstrate a novel bit-by-bit code scrambling technique for secure optical communications.
  • To utilize a single phase modulator for simultaneous code hopping sequence generation and decoding.
  • To enhance security against conventional data rate energy detection and DPSK demodulation attacks.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a time domain spectral phase encoding/decoding (SPE/SPD) scheme.

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  • Utilizing a single phase modulator for simultaneous generation and decoding of code hopping sequences and DPSK data.
  • Scrambling five 8-chip, 20-Gchip/s Gold codes with prime-hop patterns.

    • Main Results:

    • Successful generation, decoding, and secure transmission of 2.5-Gb/s DPSK data over 34 km.
    • Demonstration of rapid, bit-by-bit reconfiguration of the optical code hopping sequence synchronized with DPSK data.
    • The scheme proved robust against conventional energy detection and DPSK demodulation attacks.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed bit-by-bit code scrambling technique provides a novel approach to secure optical communications.
    • The SPE/SPD scheme offers enhanced transmission security, potentially enabling one-time pad security levels.
    • This method exhibits significant potential for future secure optical communication systems.