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A comparison of the performance limitations of RC-, Shift Register-and Delay-locked loop-based multiphase clock generation schemes

Sanga, 2022

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Sanga M
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Multi-phase clock generators (MPCGs) are often used in wireless communication systems, high-speed serial links and other applications where high frequency clock signals are advantageous to system performance. As a result of their increasing importance in modern …
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