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Customised hardware based on the REDOC III algorithm for high performance data ciphering

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Field-Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 1995)

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The REDOC in algorithm for data ciphering is a potential replacement for DES. This paper looks at ways of customising the algorithm to increase security without reducing ciphering speed. Many valuable modifications are possible if reconfigurable hardware is used.

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  1. Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, The University, BD7 1DP, Bradford, UK

    Fabio Guerrero & James M. Noras

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  1. Fabio Guerrero
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Will Moore Wayne Luk

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Guerrero, F., Noras, J.M. (1995). Customised hardware based on the REDOC III algorithm for high performance data ciphering. In: Moore, W., Luk, W. (eds) Field-Programmable Logic and Applications. FPL 1995. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 975. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-60294-1_103

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