4 papers
SCALLER: Standard Cell Assembled and Local Layout Effect-based Ring Oscillators
Muayad J. Aljafar, Zain Ul Abideen, Adriaan Peetermans +2
This letter presents a technique that enables very fine tunability of the frequency of Ring Oscillators (ROs). Multiple ROs with different numbers of tunable elements were designed…
A 3D Memristor Architecture for In-Memory Computing Demonstrated with SHA3
Muayad J. Aljafar, Rasika Joshi, John M. Acken
Security is a growing problem that needs hardware support. Memristors provide an alternative technology for hardware-supported security implementation. This paper presents a specif…
Utilizing Layout Effects for Analog Logic Locking
Muayad J. Aljafar, Florence Azais, Marie-Lise Flottes +1
While numerous obfuscation techniques are available for securing digital assets in the digital domain, there has been a notable lack of focus on protecting Intellectual Property (I…
An Overview of FPGA-inspired Obfuscation Techniques
Zain Ul Abideen, Sumathi Gokulanathan, Muayad J. Aljafar +1
Building and maintaining a silicon foundry is a costly endeavor that requires substantial financial investment. From this scenario, the semiconductor business has largely shifted t…