OCDMA platform for avionics applications

I. Glesk*, Y. K. Huang, C. S. Brès, P. R. Prucnal

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Abstract

A scalable OCDMA platform for testing different avionics applications at Lockheed Martin has been designed and built. The platform enables communication at OC-24 per user with raw BER<10-12 using fast wavelength-hopping, time-spreading prime codes with picosecond optical pulses. A novel optical encoder/decoder pair enables a connectivity approaching a so-called 'one-time pad' security and eavesdropping studies.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1115-1117
Number of pages3
JournalElectronics Letters
Volume42
Issue number19
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 25 Sept 2006

Keywords

  • OCDMA platform
  • avionics
  • OC-24
  • wavelength-hopping
  • prime codes
  • picosecond
  • optical pulses

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