Title :
Clocking Schemes for High-Speed Digital Systems
Author :
Unger, Stephen H. ; Tan, Chung-jen
Author_Institution :
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University
Abstract :
A key element (one is tempted to say the heart) of most digital systems is the clock. Its period determines the rate at which data are processed, and so should be made as small as possible, consistent with reliable operation.
Keywords :
Clocking; clock pulses; delays; digital systems; edge tolerances; edge-triggered flip-flops; latches; one-phase clocking; skew; synchronous circuits; timing; Appropriate technology; Clocks; Delay systems; Digital systems; Flip-flops; Heart; Latches; Logic devices; Performance gain; Propagation delay; Clocking; clock pulses; delays; digital systems; edge tolerances; edge-triggered flip-flops; latches; one-phase clocking; skew; synchronous circuits; timing;
Journal_Title :
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TC.1986.1676679
