Using Imperfect Semiconductor Systems for Unique Identification

This thesis describes novel devices for the secure identification of objects or electronic systems. The identification relies on the the atomic-scale uniqueness of semiconductor devices by measuring a macroscopic quantum property of the system in question. Traditionally, objects and electronic syste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Jonathan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Series:Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Security Based on Physical Disorder
  • An Introduction to Semiconductors and Quantum Confinement
  • Sample Preparation and Experimental Techniques
  • Unique Identification with Resonant Tunneling Diodes
  • Langmuir-Blodgett Deposition of 2D Materials for Unique Identification
  • Building Optoelectronic Heterostructures with the Langmuir-Blodgett Technique
  • Conclusions and Future Work.