Research Article

Quantum Key Based Burst Confidentiality in Optical Burst Switched Networks

Table 8

End-to-end delay calculation using RC4 and AES.

End-to-end delay time/burst size40000 packets/burst50000 packets/burst60000 packets/burst70000 packets/burst80000 packets/burst

End-to-end delay time with RC4 based encryption (ms)1355.51766223526973097
End-to-end delay time with AES based encryption
 ECB (ms)16502005246034563687
 CBC (ms)17462180267533573995
 CFB (ms)18152395292035124017

The bold font refers to that the proposed algorithm produces better result than the existing algorithm.