Integrated circuits with bounded lifetimes can have many business advantages. We give some simple examples of m ods to enforce tunable expiration dates for chips using nanom reliability mechanisms. etheter pplicambedCategories and Subject Descriptors: B.7.2 [Hardware]: INTEGRATED CIRCUITS ? Design Aids; J.6 [Computer A tions]: COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING General Terms: Design, Reliability, Security, Standardization
Puneet Gupta, Andrew B. Kahng