Design file (IMAGE) Ruhr-University Bochum Caption This is what the blueprint for a microchip looks like. The researchers compared such design files with microscopic images of real chips to identify discrepancies between blueprints and implementation. Credit RUB, Embedded Security Usage Restrictions The image may only be used for reporting about the research done by Steffen Becker at Ruhr University Bochum. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.