Julien Roche

Technical Lead, Secure Integrated Solutions

Expert in secure integrated circuit design with over 21 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Specialist in RF design, analog security protection, and contactless communication technologies for IoT and smart card applications.

Julien Roche - Technical Lead, Secure Integrated Solutions

Areas of Expertise

Specialized knowledge in critical security domains

Analog Security Protection

Design of advanced security monitoring circuits for EAL5+ certified products including voltage glitch detection, frequency monitoring, and temperature sensors.

Secure Elements

Development of TRNG circuits, secure power regulation systems, and implementation of countermeasures against side-channel attacks for IoT and smart card applications.

RF Communication

Design of RF transceivers compliant with ISO14443 and ISO15693 standards for contactless applications, with Visa and MasterCard certifications.

Latest Security Insights

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AI & EDA

SNUG 2025 Highlights: How Silicon is Powering the Future of AI

Explore key insights from SNUG 2025 on the crucial role of silicon innovation in driving AI's future. Learn about Arm-Synopsys collaboration, AI-driven EDA, and sustainable computing.

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Hardware Security

Axiado's AI-Driven Hardware Security: Technical Analysis of Next-Gen TCU

An in-depth technical analysis of Axiado's AI-driven Trusted Control Unit (TCU), examining its architecture, security capabilities, and implications for next-generation computing security.

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Post-Quantum Security

A Side-Channel Attack on a Masked Hardware Implementation of CRYSTALS-Kyber

An in-depth analysis of a novel side-channel attack on masked hardware implementations of CRYSTALS-Kyber, a post-quantum cryptography algorithm, and its implications for secure circuit design.

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How the Semiconductor Industry Actually Works

An in-depth analysis of the semiconductor industry's structure, challenges, and future based on insights from industry experts Dylan Patel and Jon Y (Asianometry).

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