Puf circuit based on ztc point of mosfet

A physical unclonable function (PUF) circuit based on a zero temperature coefficient (ZTC) point of a metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor (MOSFET), the PUF circuit comprising at least one PUF circuit unit;

• each PUF circuit unit comprising:
• a deviation signal generating circuit module, a signal selection circuit, and a comparison output circuit;
• the deviation signal generating circuit module comprising two deviation signal generating circuits;
• each deviation signal generating circuit comprises:
• a first NMOS, a second NMOS, a third NMOS, a fourth NMOS, a fifth NMOS, a sixth NMOS, a seventh NMOS, an eighth NMOS, a first resistor, a second resistor, a third resistor, a fourth resistor, a fifth resistor, a sixth resistor, a seventh resistor, and an eighth resistor, a control voltage input terminal, a supply voltage input terminal, a ground terminal, a first deviation signal output terminal, a second deviation signal output terminal, a third deviation signal output terminal, a fourth deviation signal output terminal, a fifth deviation signal output terminal, a sixth deviation signal output terminal, a seventh deviation signal output terminal, and an eighth deviation signal output terminal;
• each NMOS comprising:
• a gate, a source, and a drain;
• and
• each resistor comprising two ends;
• wherein
• the gate of the first NMOS, the gate of the second NMOS, the gate of the third NMOS, the gate of the fourth NMOS, the gate of the fifth NMOS, the gate of the sixth NMOS, the gate of the seventh NMOS, and the gate of the eighth NMOS are connected, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the control voltage input terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit;
• the control voltage input terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit is supplied with a control voltage, and the control voltage enables the first NMOS, the second NMOS, the third NMOS, the fourth NMOS, the fifth NMOS, the sixth NMOS, the seventh NMOS, and the eighth NMOS to work at a ZTC point;
• one end of the first resistor, one end of the second resistor, one end of the third resistor, one end of the fourth resistor, one end of the fifth resistor, one end of the sixth resistor, one end of the seventh resistor, and one end of the eighth resistor are connected, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as a supply voltage input terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit;
• the supply voltage input terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit is supplied with a supply voltage;
• the source of the first NMOS, the source of the second NMOS, the source of the third NMOS, the source of the fourth NMOS, the source of the fifth NMOS, the source of the sixth NMOS, the source of the seventh NMOS, and the source of the eighth NMOS are connected, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the ground terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit;
• the drain of the first NMOS is connected to the other end of the first resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the first deviation signal output terminal of the deviation signal generating circuit;
• the drain of the second NMOS is connected to the other end of the second resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the second deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the third NMOS is connected to the other end of the third resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the third deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the fourth NMOS is connected to the other end of the fourth resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the fourth deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the fifth NMOS is connected to the other end of the fifth resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the fifth deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the sixth NMOS is connected to the other end of the sixth resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the sixth deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the seventh NMOS is connected to the other end of the seventh resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the seventh deviation signal output terminal;
• the drain of the eighth NMOS is connected to the other end of the eighth resistor, and a connecting terminal thereof serves as the eighth deviation signal output terminal;
• the first NMOS, the second NMOS, the third NMOS, the fourth NMOS, the fifth NMOS, the sixth NMOS, the seventh NMOS, and the eighth NMOS have the same standard;
• the first resistor, the second resistor, the third resistor, the fourth resistor, the fifth resistor, the sixth resistor, the seventh resistor, and the eighth resistor have equivalent resistance value no smaller than 10 kΩ;
• the first deviation signal output terminal, the second deviation signal output terminal, the third deviation signal output terminal, the fourth deviation signal output terminal, the fifth deviation signal output terminal, the sixth deviation signal output terminal, the seventh deviation signal output terminal, and the eighth deviation signal output terminal of each of the two deviation signal generating circuits are respectively connected to the signal selection circuit;
• and
• the signal selection circuit is connected to the comparison output circuit.