A review of techniques for ageing detection and monitoring on embedded systems

L Lanzieri, G Martino, G Fey, H Schlarb… - ACM Computing …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Embedded digital devices are progressively deployed in dependable or safety-critical
systems. These devices undergo significant hardware ageing, particularly in harsh …

Puf for the commons: Enhancing embedded security on the os level

P Kietzmann, TC Schmidt… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Security is essential for the Internet of Things (IoT). Cryptographic operations for
authentication and encryption commonly rely on random input of high entropy and secure …

A zero-cost approach to detect recycled SoC chips using embedded SRAM

Z Guo, MT Rahman, MM Tehranipoor… - 2016 IEEE international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Considering the rapid growth of the global consumer electronics market, counterfeiting of
integrated circuits (ICs), and in particular recycling, has become a serious issue in recent …

Process variation and NBTI resilient Schmitt trigger for stable and reliable circuits

AP Shah, N Yadav, A Beohar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) is a major time-dependent reliability concern
with the pMOS transistor at elevated temperature. NBTI in pMOS is the severe dominating …

STABLE: Stress-aware boolean matching to mitigate BTI-induced SNM reduction in SRAM-based FPGAs

Z Ghaderi, N Bagherzadeh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biased-Temperature-Instability (BTI) aging mechanism reduces Static-Noise-Margin (SNM)
of SRAM cells. This leads to a higher Soft-Error-Rate (SER), lower reliability, and lower …

SCARe: an SRAM-based countermeasure against IC recycling

Z Guo, X Xu, MT Rahman… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the rapid growth of the electronics market, counterfeiting of integrated circuits (ICs), in
particular IC recycling, has become a serious issue in recent years. Recycled ICs are those …

Extracting voltage dependence of BTI-induced degradation without temporal factors by using BTI-sensitive and BTI-insensitive ring oscillators

R Kishida, T Asuke, J Furuta… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Measuring bias temperature instability (BTI) by ring oscillators (ROs) is frequently used.
However, the performance of a semiconductor chip is fluctuated dynamically due to bias …

Design of power gated SRAM cell for reducing the NBTI effect and leakage power dissipation during the hold operation

A Bhattacharjee, A Nag, K Das, SN Pradhan - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2022 - Springer
Along with the advancement of technology, Negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) has
now been considered a severe reliability threat in modern processors causing the device to …

Sizing of the CMOS 6T‐SRAM cell for NBTI ageing mitigation

A Chenouf, B Djezzar, H Bentarzi… - IET Circuits, Devices …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) mitigation design
technique for CMOS 6T‐static random access memory (6T‐SRAM) cells. The proposed …

Ageing Analysis of Embedded SRAM on a Large-Scale Testbed Using Machine Learning

L Lanzieri, P Kietzmann, G Fey… - 2023 26th Euromicro …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ageing detection and failure prediction are essential in many Internet of Things (IoT)
deployments, which operate huge quantities of embedded devices unattended in the field …