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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2011
Nicolas Regimbal, Grenoble, FR;
Franck Badets, Voiron, FR;
Yann Deval, Bordeaux, FR;
Jean-baptiste Begueret, Merignac, FR;
Nicolas Regimbal, Grenoble, FR;
Franck Badets, Voiron, FR;
Yann Deval, Bordeaux, FR;
Jean-Baptiste Begueret, Merignac, FR;
STMicroelectronics S.A., Montrouge, FR;
STMicroelectronics (Grenoble 2) SAS, Grenoble, FR;
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A fractional frequency divider including a frequency division unit for generating a reduced frequency timing signal having j pulses for every k pulses of an original timing signal, wherein j and k are each integers; and phase correction circuitry adapted to selectively shift each jth pulse of the reduced frequency timing signal by a first fixed time period.