Analog-to-Digital Converter.
Advanced Encryption Standard.
Isolated from the surrounding environment, particularly from networks or the operating system.
Always On.
Assembly code.
The process of a device taking some measurement and checking it matches what is expected.
Unit of measurement for "symbols per second" where symbols are some unit being communicated over a channel.
Often abbreviated to Bd, kBd (1000 Bd), MBd (1000 kBd), and GBd (1000 MBd).
Comportable (hardware) Intellectual Property.
See the comportability specification.
Circuit Probe.
Cyclic Redundancy Check.
Control/Status Register.
Cryptographically Secure Random Number Generator.
Client to Authenticator Protocol.
A protocol for authentication devices to communicate with a host computer.
ChipWhisperer CW310 "Bergen" FPGA board.
ChipWhisperer CW340 "Luna" FPGA baseboard.
A work-in-progress integrated OpenTitan top level.
Digital Design.
Device Interface Function.
Design Verification.
Design verification simulator tool.
End-to-End.
The first discrete OpenTitan top level. See Earl Grey for a the full specification.
Electronic Design Automation.
Entropy Distribution Network.
Embedded Position Independent Code.
Enhanced Physical Memory Protection.
A RISC-V extension to the physical memory protection part of the RISC-V privileged architecture specification. Also known as "Smepmp".
Fault Injection.
Fast Identity Online version 2.
A collection of protocol specifications for authenticating a user with a device or server.
Federal Information Process Standards.
A type of non-volatile reprogrammable memory.
Field Programmable Gate Array.
Formal Property Verification.
Final Test.
Galois Field of order 2.
General-Purpose Input/Output.
Hardware Description Language.
Hash-based Message Authentication Code.
Hardware Security Module.
A custom OpenTitan development harness for testing and debugging deployments on CW310 and CW340 FPGA boards.
Inter-Integrated Circuit.
The 32-bit RISC-V core used in OpenTitan chips.
Intellectual Property.
Keccak Message Authentication Code.
Life-Cycle (controller).
Read-Only Memory encoded into the "mask" used to fabricate silicon.
Microcontroller Unit.
Multiplexer.
A list of connections between nodes of a circuit.
OpenTitan Big Number accelerator - a RISC-V-like programmable coprocessor for asymmetric cryptographic algorithms.
One-Time Programmable (memory).
Position-Independent Code.
Pin Multiplexer.
Public Key Infrastructure.
Physical Memory Protection.
Power-On Reset.
Post-Quantum Cryptography.
Pseudorandom Number Generator.
Pulse-Width Modulation.
Random-Access Memory.
Request For Comments.
The open source instruction set architecture used for OpenTitan cores.
Random Number Generator.
Read-Only Memory.
Root of Trust.
Register-Transfer Level.
RISC-V Debug Module.
Side-Channel Analysis.
Secure Hash Algorithms.
The semiconductor material that most microchips are made from.
A simple test used to check that some feature works to some degree, even if not in depth.
System on a Chip.
Serial Peripheral Interface.
Static Random-Access Memory.
Externally-exposed pins used to provide early-boot configuration to OpenTitan.
Test Access Port.
The process of fabricating a chip.
Trusted Computing Base.
TileLink Uncached Lightweight (bus/crossbar).
An embedded operating system implemented in Rust.
A full chip design, including all its components and external connections.
Trusted Platform Module.
Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter.