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Cryptographic processor MEAC1024
* End of production

Features

  • 1024-bit RSA encryption and decryption
  • 1024-bit modular multiplication
  • 1024-bit modular reduction
  • 1024-bit addition, subtraction, increment, decrement, and more
  • Variable key and modulus length from 8 to 1024 bits (8-bit granularity)
  • High performance - 1024-bit RSA completed in 32 msec @ 33 MHz
  • 33-MHz maximum operational frequency
  • Low power - less than 100 mA (3.3 V) @ 33 MHz RSA computation
  • Two register sets of a secret key and a modulo
  • 8-bit and 16-bit data-bus width modes
  • Synchronous and asynchronous interface modes
  • Normal and index addressing modes for address space saving
  • Small silicon size - 5-mm2 acceleration core + 10K gate logic
  • Tamper resist - scrambled key loading and storing
  • Sleep mode
  • Error detection for zero modulus
  • TTL compatible I/O
  • 5V and 3.3V power supply
  • 48-pin PQFP

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Last modified 4 March 2002