1. Smart Card Technology
By:
Deepali Gupta
Himani Chandra
Divya Shrivastava
Jamshed Ali

3. What is a Smart Card?
Standard credit card-sized with
microchip embedded on it
Two types
 Memory-only chips
 Microprocessor chips

4. What is a Smart Card?
Can hold up to 32,000 bytes
Newer smart cards have math
co-processors
 Perform complex encryption
routines quickly

5. Introduction
In 1968 German inventors patent
combination of plastic cards with micro
chips.

6. Construction of Smart Cards

8. Construction of Smart Cards
GND
Vcc
Vpp
RST
I/O
CLK
RFU RFU

9. Examples of Smart Cards

10. Examples of Smart Cards

11. Examples of Smart Cards

12. Current Applications
Payphones
Mobile Communications
Banking & Retail
Electronic Purse
Health Care
ID Verification and Access Control

13. Interfaces of Smart Cards
Antenna

14. Interfaces of Smart Cards

15. Different
Smart Card
Readers

16. Advantages
Flexibility
Security
Portability
Increasing data storage capacity
Reliability.

17. Disadvantages
Security

18. Why Smart Cards
Improve the convenience and security of
any transaction.
Provide tamper-proof storage of user and
account identity.
Provide vital components of system
security.
Protect against a full range of security
threats

19. Future
•Health Services
•Education
•Transportation
•Tele-communications