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Built-in time measurement circuits–a comparative design study

Abas et al., 2007

Document ID
3816017493845306270
Author
Abas M
Russell G
Kinniment D
Publication year
Publication venue
IET Computers & Digital Techniques

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An increasingly important issue in the implementation of high-performance circuits using either System-on-Chip or System-in-Package technology is ensuring the correct timing performance at the input/output interfaces of cores or chips. These interfaces are not …
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    • G01R31/31727Clock circuits aspects, e.g. test clock circuit details, timing aspects for signal generation, circuits for testing clocks
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