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Efficient and Secure FPGA-Based ASCON-128 Implementation for Lightweight Cryptographic Applications

Oct 2026 · Journal of Signal Processing Systems · Vol 98 · 0 citations · 53 references

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This paper presents an FPGA implementation of the ASCON-128 lightweight cipher employing a pipelined finite-state-machine design alongside a highly optimized sequential design and proposes a cost-effective, high-performance hardware architecture designed to mitigate power analysis attacks.

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