Congestion and starvation detection in ripple FIFOs

Proceedings - International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 36-45

  Coates, William S ^a   Drost, Robert J ^a  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOCK DOMAINS; CLOCK RATE; CONTROL SIGNAL; HIGH SPEED; INTERNAL STATE; LOCAL DATA; NOVEL METHODS; RELATIVE TIMING; SIMPLE++; UNDERFLOWS;

CLOCKS;

EID: 77957933600     PISSN: 26431394     EISSN: 26431483     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASYNC.2003.1199164     Document Type: Conference Paper

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