NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, launched its state-of-the art microcontroller smart card IC MIFARE Plus at CarteS 2008, 4-6 November in Paris, France. MIFARE Plus is the latest addition to NXP's MIFARE family of chips, the leading technology in the market for contactless smart card ICs used in transport networks and access management worldwide. At CarteS, NXP will demonstrate multiple levels of enhanced security available to customers with MIFARE Plus, including 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and the easy migration path from existing MIFARE Classic implementations. The chip complements NXP's leading range of contactless microcontroller ICs, such as MIFARE DESFire and SmartMX, which are already providing superior levels of performance and security in the automatic fare collection, access management, eGovernment and banking markets.
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