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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1998
Matthew S Jones, Chandler, AZ (US);
Babak B Nikjou, Tempe, AZ (US);
Morteza C Afghahi, Tempe, AZ (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a first circuit configured to receive a first clock signal and delaying the first clock signal by a first delay to generate a second clock signal, the first delay being a first function of a first signal; a phase-frequency detector configured to receive the first clock signal and the second clock signal and generate a second signal dependent on the first delay; a second circuit configured to receive tile second signal and generate a third signal, the third signal being a digital signal; and a current mirror configured to generate the first signal, the first signal being a second function of the third signal.