Title :
Smartcards: portable security
Author :
Thomasson, J.-P. ; Baldi, L.
Author_Institution :
Smart Card Div., SGS-Thomson Microelectron., Rousset, France
Abstract :
Smartcards are one of the fastest growing market segments in the field of microelectronics, since they offer an easy way to implement secure transactions. In this paper we will consider the main characteristics of smartcards, with special regard to the ones used for secure transactions, and discuss the main market and technology trends
Keywords :
EFTS; smart cards; market trends; portable security; secure transactions; smartcards; technology trends; Application software; Banking; Data security; Explosives; Manufacturing; Microelectronics; Packaging; Research and development; Silicon; Smart cards;
Conference_Titel :
Innovative Systems in Silicon, 1997. Proceedings., Second Annual IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Austin, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4276-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICISS.1997.630268
