With the growth and globalization of IC design and development, there is an increase in the
number of Designers and Design houses. As setting up a fabrication facility may easily cost …

Physically Unclonable Functions (PUFs) are impacted by environmental variations and
aging which can reduce their acceptance in identification and authentication applications …

Abstract Physical Unclonable Functions have emerged as effective primitives for varieties of
security applications. With the advent of mobile computing, designing and implementing …

Counterfeit integrated circuits (ICs) have been on the rise over the past decade and
represent a major concern. Counterfeits impact the security and reliability of electronic …

Integrated circuits (ICs) have become increasingly susceptible to counterfeiting due to
globalization of the semiconductor supply chain. In this paper, this issue is addressed with a …

Securing intellectual property (IP) blocks have become a huge concern for the designers
due to increasing attacks at different stages of the design. This wide array of attacks from IP …

The integrated circuit (IC) development process is becoming increasingly vulnerable to
malicious activities because untrusted parties could be involved in this IC development flow …

Electronic systems are ubiquitous today, playing an irreplaceable role in our personal lives
as well as in critical infrastructures such as power grid, satellite communication, and public …

Designing integrated circuits is now an extremely complex task. This is why designers adopt
a modular approach, where each functional block is described independently. These …

Security challenges in emerging computing technologies pose serious risks. Users are
typically familiar with the software side of information security. The hardware aspect …