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DE-PROCESSING [1 record]

Record 1 2026-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • IT Security
CONT

The opposite process to chip fabrication is called deprocessing. ... There are two main applications of deprocessing. One is to remove the passivation layer, exposing the top metal layer for microprobing attacks. Another is to gain access to the deep layers and observe the internal structure of the chip. Three basic deprocessing methods are used: wet chemical etching, plasma etching, also known as dry etching, and mechanical polishing ...

Key term(s)
  • de-processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Sécurité des TI
OBS

Attaque invasive qui consiste à retirer des couches du circuit intégré pour comprendre comment il est construit et ainsi le contrefaire.

Key term(s)
  • de-processing

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
  • Seguridad de IT
OBS

Ataque invasivo que revela la estructura interna de un circuito integrado con fines de falsificación.

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