Block cipher based on reversible cellular automata

  • Authors:
  • Marein Seredynski;Pascal Bouvry

  • Affiliations:
  • Faculty of Science, Technology and Communication, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg-Kirchberg, Luxembourg;Faculty of Science, Technology and Communication, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg-Kirchberg, Luxembourg

  • Venue:
  • New Generation Computing - Evolutionary computation
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We propose a new encryption algorithm relying on reversible cellular automata (CA). The behavior complexity of CA and their parallel nature makes them interesting candidates for cryptography. The proposed algorithm belongs to the class of symmetric key systems.