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Area of Science:

  • Hardware Security
  • Internet of Things (IoT) Security
  • Non-Volatile Memory Technologies

Background:

  • Physically Unclonable Functions (PUFs) are crucial for securing the vast number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
  • Existing PUF designs lack effective concealment mechanisms, making them vulnerable to attacks.
  • Reproducible randomness sources are needed for reliable PUF data concealment and recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To experimentally demonstrate a chip-level concealable PUF.
  • To leverage memristor characteristics for secure PUF implementation.
  • To achieve high attack resistance and accurate PUF data recovery.

Main Methods:

  • Integration of a hafnium oxide (HfO₂) based memristor array and peripherals at the chip level.
  • Utilizing the correlated filamentary switching behavior of memristors for PUF concealment and recovery.
  • Employing SET/RESET operations for efficient PUF data manipulation.

Main Results:

  • Successful demonstration of a concealable PUF with zero-bit error rate during recovery.
  • Achieved remarkable resistance against various attack vectors.
  • Minimal circuit overhead was required for the integrated memristor-based PUF.

Conclusions:

  • The developed memristor-based concealable PUF offers a viable solution for enhancing IoT device security.
  • This approach provides a promising pathway for building secure memristive hardware systems.
  • The technique effectively addresses the need for reproducible randomness and data concealment in PUFs.