Nature

Clock Distribution Networks and Optimization Techniques

Clock distribution networks are critical components in modern integrated circuits, ensuring that the timing signal reaches every element with minimal delay and skew. As device geometries shrink and ...
Electronic Design

High Performance Clock Distribution Solutions

Two new clock distribution ICs are available from ON Semiconductor. The NB6L56 presents the industry with a more advanced 2:1 signal management solution. It is pin-to-pin compatible with existing ...
Semiconductor Engineering

The Design Challenges Of Clock Integrity And Clock Jitter

Races, missed next-state values due to long paths, and metastability can result from corrupted clock signals. This post describes the challenges of clock network and clock jitter analysis in more ...
Electronic Design

Timing Decisions 102: Optimize Your Clock Tree

The importance of timing requirements and jitter budgets for FPGAs, ASICs, and SoCs. How to utilize the information portrayed in a clock tree to choose the most well-suited clock generator for your ...