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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2020
Analog Devices International Unlimited Company, County Limerick, IE;
Stuart John McCracken, Arlington, MA (US);
Mohamed El-Nozahi, Giza, EG;
Mohamed Abdelsalam, Giza, EG;
Analog Devices International Unlimited Company, Limerick, IE;
Abstract
Systems and methods for multi-chip programming for phased arrays are provided herein. In certain embodiments, a semiconductor device includes one or more inputs configured to receive frame data, an internal memory configured to store the received frame data, and a shift register configured to receive the frame data and comprising a plurality of shift register bit positions. The device further includes a latch configured to store a command type, a first multiplexor configured to select at least one first bit from the shift register based on the command type and provide the at least one first bit to the latch, an output configured to output the frame data, and a second multiplexor configured to select at least one second bit from the shift register based on the command type and provide the at least one second bit to the output.