Gemalto was an international digital security company providing software applications, secure personal devices such as smart cards and tokens, e-wallets and managed services. It was formed in June 200
The back of an OCBC Bank ATM card, bearing the name Gemalto in its label
A SIM card or SIM is a type of integrated circuit, often in the form of a smart card. They are intended to securely store an international mobile subscriber identity number and its related key, which
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…April 2019 and is now operating as Thales DIS (Digital Identity and Security). Gemalto was until its acquisition the world's largest manufacturer of SIM cards. Thales DIS is headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and has subsidiaries and group companies in several countries. It has approximately 15,000…
4-by-4-millimetre (0.16 in × 0.16 in) silicon chip in a SIM card which has been peeled open. Note the thin gold bonding wires, and the regular, rectangular digital memory areas.
The memory chip from a micro-SIM card without the plastic backing plate, next to a US dime, which is approx. 18 mm in diameter
X-ray image of a mini-SIM, showing the chip and connections
Embedded SIM from M2M supplier Eseye with an adapter board for evaluation in a mini-SIM socket