DocumentCode
2345646
Title
Enhanced Current-Balanced Logic (ECBL): An Area Efficient Solution to Secure Smart Cards against Differential Power Attack
Author
Khatibzadeh, Amir ; Gebotys, Catherine
Author_Institution
Waterloo Univ., Ont.
fYear
2007
fDate
2-4 April 2007
Firstpage
898
Lastpage
899
Abstract
An enhanced current balanced logic (ECBL) is suggested to tackle the threat of differential power attack (DPA) directly at the logic level. This paper investigates for the first time the suitability of ECBL for security purpose in smart card applications where area is determining cost factor
Keywords
authorisation; logic gates; smart cards; differential power attack; enhanced current-balanced logic; security purpose; smart cards; CMOS logic circuits; Costs; Cryptography; Current supplies; Data security; Energy consumption; Inverters; Logic gates; Smart cards; Threshold voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Technology, 2007. ITNG '07. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2776-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ITNG.2007.89
Filename
4151802
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