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

Alejandro Aguado; Emilio Hugues-Salas; Paul Anthony Haigh; Jaume Marhuenda; Alasdair B. Price; Philip Sibson; Jake E. Kennard; Christopher Erven; John G. Rarity; Mark G. Thompson; Andrew Lord; Reza Nejabati; Dimitra Simeonidou

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

Alejandro Aguado
, Emilio Hugues-Salas
, Paul Anthony Haigh
, Jaume Marhuenda
, Alasdair B. Price
, Philip Sibson
, Jake E. Kennard
, Christopher Erven
, John G. Rarity
, Mark G. Thompson
, Andrew Lord
, Reza Nejabati
, Dimitra Simeonidou

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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.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016)
Subtitle of host publication	Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Pages	512-514
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Electronic)	9783800742745
ISBN (Print)	9781510835740
Publication status	Published - Mar 2017
Event	42nd European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2016: 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication - Dusseldorf, Germany Duration: 18 Sept 2016 → 22 Sept 2016

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Conference	42nd European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2016
Country/Territory	Germany
City	Dusseldorf
Period	18/09/16 → 22/09/16

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Submitted to ECOC 2016 conference

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Photonics and Quantum

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cs.CR
cs.NI

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Aguado, A., Hugues-Salas, E., Haigh, P. A., Marhuenda, J., Price, A. B., Sibson, P., Kennard, J. E., Erven, C., Rarity, J. G., Thompson, M. G., Lord, A., Nejabati, R., & Simeonidou, D. (2017). First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution. In 2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016): Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany (pp. 512-514). Article 7767630 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7767630/

Aguado, Alejandro ; Hugues-Salas, Emilio ; Haigh, Paul Anthony et al. / First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution. 2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016): Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017. pp. 512-514

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Aguado, A, Hugues-Salas, E, Haigh, PA, Marhuenda, J, Price, AB, Sibson, P, Kennard, JE, Erven, C, Rarity, JG, Thompson, MG, Lord, A, Nejabati, R & Simeonidou, D 2017, First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution. in 2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016): Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany., 7767630, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), pp. 512-514, 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany, 18/09/16. <http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7767630/>

First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution. / Aguado, Alejandro; Hugues-Salas, Emilio; Haigh, Paul Anthony et al.
2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016): Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017. p. 512-514 7767630.

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Aguado A, Hugues-Salas E, Haigh PA, Marhuenda J, Price AB, Sibson P et al. First Experimental Demonstration of Secure NFV Orchestration over an SDN-Controlled Optical Network with Time-Shared Quantum Key Distribution. In 2016 42nd European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication (ECOC 2016): Proceedings of a meeting held 18-22 September 2016, Dusseldorf, Germany. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 2017. p. 512-514. 7767630 Epub 2016 Oct 12.

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