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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
May. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, HK;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 2/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 2/100 ;
Abstract
A frequency divider circuit is disclosed that generates output signals having a frequency substantially half of the frequency of the input signal. The circuit comprises two D-Flip-Flop circuits wherein one employs the said input signal and the other one employs the complement of the said input signal, and each of the two D-Flip-Flop circuits consists of a pair of loading transistors, two regenerative pairs coupled with each others, and two common-gate switches.