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Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 2, 321(2024)

10 Gb/s classical secure key distribution based on temporal steganography and private chaotic phase scrambling

Zhensen Gao1,2,3, Zhitao Deng1, Lihong Zhang1, Xulin Gao1, Yuehua An4, Anbang Wang1,3, Songnian Fu1,2,3, Zhaohui Li2,5, Yuncai Wang1,2,3、*, and Yuwen Qin1,3
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  • 1School of Information Engineering, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China
  • 2Pengcheng Laboratory, Shenzhen 518062, China
  • 3Key Laboratory of Photonic Technology for Integrated Communication and Sensing, Ministry of Education, Guangzhou 510006, China
  • 4School of Optoelectronic Engineering, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, Guangzhou 510665, China
  • 5School of Electrical and Information Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China
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    Zhensen Gao, Zhitao Deng, Lihong Zhang, Xulin Gao, Yuehua An, Anbang Wang, Songnian Fu, Zhaohui Li, Yuncai Wang, Yuwen Qin. 10 Gb/s classical secure key distribution based on temporal steganography and private chaotic phase scrambling[J]. Photonics Research, 2024, 12(2): 321

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Aug. 9, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 13, 2023

    Published Online: Feb. 2, 2024

    The Author Email: Yuncai Wang (wangyc@gdut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1364/PRJ.502992

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