First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution Resources

Autor: Aguado, Alejandro, Hugues-Salas, Emilio, Haigh, Paul Anthony, Marhuenda, Jaume, Price, Alasdair B., Sibson, Philip, Kennard, Jake E., Erven, Christopher, Rarity, John G., Thompson, Mark G., Lord, Andrew, Nejabati, Reza, Simeonidou, Dimitra
Rok vydání: 2016
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Druh dokumentu: Working Paper
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2016.2646921
Popis: We demonstrate, for the first time, a secure optical network architecture that combines NFV orchestration and SDN control with quantum key distribution (QKD) technology. A novel time-shared QKD network design is presented as a cost-effective solution for practical networks.
Comment: Submitted to ECOC 2016 conference
Databáze: arXiv