Counterfeit microcircuits are an ever-increasing threat to complex weapon systems. When microcircuits are no longer available from the original manufacturer, or its authorized distributors, parts may only be available on the gray market. At this point the supply chain is susceptible to the insertion of counterfeit parts with limited part provenance. Counterfeits can include unauthorized…

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Our Newsletter Most Recent Volume 5 Issue 2 Welcome to our seventh edition of the Emulation Zone Newsletter. This issue is dedicated toprogrammable devices. We highlight new methods for recovering/extracting programming information for non-procurable FPGAs and how these can be retargeted to existing emulation technologies to establish resupply. Volume 1 Issue 1Volume 1 Issue 2Volume…

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The strength of the United States Military depends upon a reliable technological superiority. Systems became more powerful and capable in order to meet the challenges over time. Our strategic advantage relies on dedicated, highly trained military personnel and the complex weapon systems they use. Microcircuits are the backbone to a modern military, providing our troops…

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In 2007 the DoD accredited SRI’s wafer foundry as a Department of Defense (DoD) Category 1 Trusted Foundry. With this endorsement, SRI is able to offer the DoD and Government agencies a secure on-shore, QML-certified wafer foundry for military electronics. SRI International has a TOP SECRET facility clearance and safeguarding capability (CAGE Code ODKS7). Secure…

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The GEM program supports over 560 weapon systems. Here are some of our example case studies. C – 17 Application Landing Gear Device SCD – EP1810 Erasable Programmable Logic Devices Customer Crane Hydro Air, a subcontractor for Boeing Delivered a specific programmation, unique to C-17 application Contract Vehicle/Funding Design/Prototypes – Demo device funded by DLA…

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