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CoreAES128, CoreDES, and Core3DES Encryption Cores

for use with

Secure Actel

FPGAs

Unsurpassed Security with Actel Devices Actel, the undisputed leader in secure FPGA designs, now has a full line of encryption intellectual property products from a 64-bit Data Encryption Standard core to a 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard core. In e-commerce and other applications where data is transmitted across an accessible medium, dedicated encryption and decryption hardware can significantly ease the load of the centralprocessor. Encryption secures the data flowing to and from Actel's secure FPGA devices. Actel’s antifuseor Flash FPGAs combined with CoreAES128 represent the state-of-the-art security solutions.

Key Features

CoreDES CoreAES128

— Implements Data EncryptionStandard per NIST FIPS PUB 46-3 — Implements Advanced Encryption Standard per NIST FIPS PUB 197 — Supports 56-bit key size — Supports 128-bit key size — Data rates of up to 500 Mbps — Data rates of up to 300 Mbps — 16 clock-cycle operation — 44 clock-cycle operation — 64-bit encryption and decryption — 128-bit encryption and decryption

Core3DES All Cores

— Implements Triple Data EncryptionStandard per NIST FIPS PUB 46-3 — Extremely secure when key coded into Actel FPGA — Supports 168-bit key size — Netlist, RTL, and evaluation versions available — Data rates of up to 170 Mbps — 48 clock-cycle operation — Compatible with standard development tools — 64-bit encryption and decryption