High-speed optical secure communication with external noise source and internal time-delayed feedback loop

Yudi Fu; Mengfan Cheng; Xingxing Jiang; Quan Yu; Linbojie Huang; Lei Deng; Deming Liu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.7.001306

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