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Analog delay locked loop having duty cycle correction circuit

US7078949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2003
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03L7/0816
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An analog delay locked loop device includes a first block for receiving an internal clock signal and a reference clock signal to generate normal multi phase clock signal pairs and dummy multi phase clock signal pairs; and a second block for receiving the reference clock signal to generate a delay locked internal clock signal having a corrected duty cycle based on the normal multi phase clock signal pairs and the dummy multi phase clock signal pairs.

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