Semiconductor Engineering

Designing A Better Clock Network

Laying the proper clock network architecture foundation makes all the difference for the best performance, power, and timing of a chip, particularly in advanced node SoCs packed with billions of ...
EDN

Clock generators target switching, routing use

Cypress Semiconductor's CY22xx family of field-programmable clock generators operates as fast as 200 MHz and provides stable, configurable clock outputs for commercial and consumer applications, ...
Embedded

FPGA Clock Schemes

One of the most important steps in the design process is to identify how many different clocks to use and how to route them. This article tells you how to use routing resources efficiently.
EDN

Cluster-based approach eases clock tree synthesis

Clock network design is a critical task in the design of high performance circuits because both the performance and the functionality of the circuit depend directly on the characteristics of the clock ...
Semiconductor Engineering

The Design Challenges Of Clock Integrity And Clock Jitter

Signal integrity is one of the many challenges faced by chip designers. Deep submicron technologies are unfriendly hosts for the nice, clean signals desired. The culprits that compromise signal ...