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A Reset-Free Anti-Harmonic Programmable MDLLBased Frequency Multiplier

Park et al., 2013

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13903018018708246709
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Park G
Kim H
Kim J
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Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science

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A reset-free anti-harmonic programmable multiplying delay-locked loop (MDLL) that provides flexible integer clock multiplication for high performance clocking applications is presented. The proposed MDLL removes harmonic locking problems by utilizing a simple …
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