WO2005050844A1 - 可変遅延回路 - Google Patents
可変遅延回路 Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- WO2005050844A1 WO2005050844A1 PCT/JP2004/005665 JP2004005665W WO2005050844A1 WO 2005050844 A1 WO2005050844 A1 WO 2005050844A1 JP 2004005665 W JP2004005665 W JP 2004005665W WO 2005050844 A1 WO2005050844 A1 WO 2005050844A1
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- variable delay
- signal
- clock signal
- circuit
- delayed
- Prior art date
Links
- 230000003111 delayed effect Effects 0.000 claims abstract description 105
- 230000003071 parasitic effect Effects 0.000 claims description 5
- 230000003247 decreasing effect Effects 0.000 claims description 2
- 238000005070 sampling Methods 0.000 description 54
- 238000012360 testing method Methods 0.000 description 52
- 238000001514 detection method Methods 0.000 description 28
- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 20
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 19
- 238000004891 communication Methods 0.000 description 16
- 239000000872 buffer Substances 0.000 description 14
- 229920005994 diacetyl cellulose Polymers 0.000 description 14
- 230000001934 delay Effects 0.000 description 13
- 238000007493 shaping process Methods 0.000 description 8
- 230000005540 biological transmission Effects 0.000 description 6
- 230000007613 environmental effect Effects 0.000 description 6
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 4
- 230000008569 process Effects 0.000 description 4
- 101000693269 Homo sapiens Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 3 Proteins 0.000 description 3
- 102100025747 Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 3 Human genes 0.000 description 3
- 238000005259 measurement Methods 0.000 description 3
- 101001021281 Homo sapiens Protein HEXIM1 Proteins 0.000 description 2
- 101000693265 Homo sapiens Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 Proteins 0.000 description 2
- 102000004137 Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptors Human genes 0.000 description 2
- 108090000642 Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptors Proteins 0.000 description 2
- 102100025750 Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 1 Human genes 0.000 description 2
- 230000008859 change Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000003708 edge detection Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000008901 benefit Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000007423 decrease Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000001419 dependent effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000002542 deteriorative effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000002441 reversible effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000000630 rising effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- YDLQKLWVKKFPII-UHFFFAOYSA-N timiperone Chemical compound C1=CC(F)=CC=C1C(=O)CCCN1CCC(N2C(NC3=CC=CC=C32)=S)CC1 YDLQKLWVKKFPII-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229950000809 timiperone Drugs 0.000 description 1
- 230000007704 transition Effects 0.000 description 1
Classifications
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
- G01R31/00—Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
- G01R31/28—Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
- G01R31/317—Testing of digital circuits
- G01R31/3181—Functional testing
- G01R31/319—Tester hardware, i.e. output processing circuits
- G01R31/31917—Stimuli generation or application of test patterns to the device under test [DUT]
- G01R31/31922—Timing generation or clock distribution
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K5/00—Manipulating of pulses not covered by one of the other main groups of this subclass
- H03K5/13—Arrangements having a single output and transforming input signals into pulses delivered at desired time intervals
- H03K5/131—Digitally controlled
-
- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01R—MEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
- G01R31/00—Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
- G01R31/28—Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
- G01R31/317—Testing of digital circuits
- G01R31/3181—Functional testing
- G01R31/319—Tester hardware, i.e. output processing circuits
- G01R31/3193—Tester hardware, i.e. output processing circuits with comparison between actual response and known fault free response
- G01R31/31937—Timing aspects, e.g. measuring propagation delay
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K5/00—Manipulating of pulses not covered by one of the other main groups of this subclass
- H03K5/13—Arrangements having a single output and transforming input signals into pulses delivered at desired time intervals
- H03K5/135—Arrangements having a single output and transforming input signals into pulses delivered at desired time intervals by the use of time reference signals, e.g. clock signals
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
- H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
- H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
- H03L7/08—Details of the phase-locked loop
- H03L7/0805—Details of the phase-locked loop the loop being adapted to provide an additional control signal for use outside the loop
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03L—AUTOMATIC CONTROL, STARTING, SYNCHRONISATION OR STABILISATION OF GENERATORS OF ELECTRONIC OSCILLATIONS OR PULSES
- H03L7/00—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation
- H03L7/06—Automatic control of frequency or phase; Synchronisation using a reference signal applied to a frequency- or phase-locked loop
- H03L7/08—Details of the phase-locked loop
- H03L7/081—Details of the phase-locked loop provided with an additional controlled phase shifter
- H03L7/0812—Details of the phase-locked loop provided with an additional controlled phase shifter and where no voltage or current controlled oscillator is used
- H03L7/0816—Details of the phase-locked loop provided with an additional controlled phase shifter and where no voltage or current controlled oscillator is used the controlled phase shifter and the frequency- or phase-detection arrangement being connected to a common input
-
- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
- H03K5/00—Manipulating of pulses not covered by one of the other main groups of this subclass
- H03K2005/00013—Delay, i.e. output pulse is delayed after input pulse and pulse length of output pulse is dependent on pulse length of input pulse
- H03K2005/00019—Variable delay
- H03K2005/00026—Variable delay controlled by an analog electrical signal, e.g. obtained after conversion by a D/A converter
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a variable delay circuit.
- the present invention relates to a variable delay circuit using a DLL circuit.
- a conventional variable delay circuit includes a coarse delay circuit having a low resolution and a large variable amount, and a fine delay circuit having a high resolution and a variable amount equal to the resolution of the coarse delay circuit.
- the coarse delay circuit uses the propagation delay time of the delay element as a resolution, and the fine delay circuit changes the amount of delay by varying the load capacitance of the delay element using a variable capacitance element.
- a configuration in which a coarse delay circuit is configured using a DLL circuit has been proposed (for example, see Patent Document 1). .).
- Patent Document 1 International Publication No. 03/036796 pamphlet
- the fine delay circuit is provided outside the feedback system of the DLL, so that the DLL circuit follows the effects of environmental changes such as noise, voltage, and temperature. And delay accuracy deteriorates.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a variable delay circuit that can solve the above problems. This object is achieved by a combination of features described in the independent claims.
- the dependent claims define further advantageous embodiments of the present invention.
- a variable delay circuit for delaying and outputting a reference clock signal or a data signal, wherein the variable delay circuit is connected in series, and A plurality of first variable delay elements for sequentially delaying a signal or a data signal; a second variable delay element connected in parallel to the plurality of first variable delay elements for delaying a reference clock signal; (1) Based on the comparison result of the phase comparator comparing the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element with the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the second variable delay element, The phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the plurality of first variable delay elements should be substantially equal to the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the second variable delay element after a predetermined cycle.
- a delay amount control unit that controls the delay amount of each of the variable delay elements.
- One of a plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the plurality of first variable delay elements is selected and supplied to a phase comparator, and the first plurality of first variable delay elements are supplied to the phase comparator.
- a selector may be further provided which selects one of the plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the variable delay elements independently of each other and outputs the selected reference clock signal to the outside of the variable delay circuit. ,.
- the multi-stage first variable delay element further includes a multi-stage third variable delay element that has substantially the same delay characteristics as the first variable delay element, is connected in series, and sequentially delays the data signal.
- the first control signal is supplied to each of the multiple stages of first variable delay elements to control the amount of delay, and the first control signal force is uniquely determined for each of the multiple stages of third variable delay elements.
- the delay amount may be controlled by supplying a signal.
- the delay amount control unit supplies a first control signal to each of the plurality of first variable delay elements, and supplies a second control signal identical to the first control signal to each of the plurality of third variable delay elements.
- the plurality of stages of the first variable delay elements and the plurality of stages of the third variable delay elements may be controlled to have substantially the same delay amount.
- the phase comparator latches the reference clock signal delayed by the plurality of first variable delay elements based on the reference clock signal delayed by the second variable delay element, and outputs the latched reference clock signal using a parasitic capacitance. And a dynamic D flip-flop circuit based on the reference clock signal delayed by the second variable delay element. And a D flip-flop circuit that latches and outputs the input output signal.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit includes a first analog switch for performing on / off control based on the reference clock signal delayed by the second variable delay circuit, and a second analog switch for inverting a signal passing through the first analog switch.
- a second analog switch connected to the first inverter and a subsequent stage of the first inverter and performing on / off control of the first analog switch and inverted on / off control based on a clock signal delayed by the second variable delay circuit; And a second inverter for inverting a signal passed through the two analog switches.
- the D flip-flop circuit includes a third analog switch that performs on / off control based on the clock signal delayed by the second variable delay circuit, and a third inverter that inverts a signal that has passed through the third analog switch.
- a fourth analog switch which is connected to the subsequent stage of the third inverter and performs on / off control of the third analog switch and inverted on / off control based on a clock signal delayed by the second variable delay circuit, and a fourth analog switch
- a fourth inverter that inverts the signal passed through the third inverter, a fifth inverter that inverts the signal output from the third inverter, and a clock signal that is connected after the fifth inverter and is delayed by the second variable delay circuit.
- On-off control and inverted on-off control of the third analog switch are performed based on the A fifth analog switch that supplies the data to the inverter, a sixth inverter that inverts the signal output from the fourth inverter, and a clock signal that is connected to the subsequent stage of the sixth inverter and that is delayed by the second variable delay circuit. And a sixth analog switch that performs on / off control and inverted on / off control of the fourth analog switch and supplies a passed signal to the fourth inverter.
- the phase comparator indicates whether the phase of the clock signal delayed by the plurality of first variable delay elements is advanced or delayed with respect to the phase of the clock signal delayed by the second variable delay element.
- a flag signal is output. If the flag signal indicates that the phase of the clock signal delayed by the plurality of first variable delay elements is advanced, the delay amount control unit increases the count value, and A counter that decreases the count value, and a bias signal that controls the amount of delay for at least one of the first variable delay elements of the plurality of stages based on the count value of the counter. It may have a DAC to supply.
- FIG. 1 shows an example of a configuration of a timing comparator 100 according to the present invention.
- the timing comparator 100 has a dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102, a buffer 104, and a positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106, and samples and outputs a data signal (D) by a clock signal (CK).
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 latches and outputs the data signal (D) with a parasitic capacitance based on the clock signal (CK) received by the timing comparator 100, and supplies the data signal (D) to the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106. I do.
- the knocker 104 delays the clock signal (CK) received by the timing comparator 100 for a predetermined time and supplies the delayed clock signal (CK) to the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106.
- the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 latches the output signal output from the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 based on the clock signal (CK) delayed by the buffer 104 by a positive feedback circuit and outputs the latched output signal.
- the buffer 104 delays the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 for a time longer than the setup time. Note that the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 is an example of the D flip-flop circuit of the present invention.
- the timing comparator 100 includes the buffer 104, the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 and the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 can operate in a delay line instead of a pipeline operation. That is, the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 and the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 can be operated by the same clock signal.
- FIG. 2 shows an example of the configuration of the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 includes a first analog switch 200, a first inverter 202, a second analog switch 204, and a second inverter 206.
- the first analog switch 200 performs on / off control based on the clock signal (CK) received by the timing comparator 100. Do.
- the first inverter 202 inverts the signal that has passed through the first analog switch 200 and outputs the inverted signal.
- the second analog switch 204 is connected to the subsequent stage of the first inverter 202, and performs on / off control and inverted on / off control of the first analog switch 200 based on the clock signal (CK) received by the timing comparator 100.
- the second inverter 206 inverts the signal that has passed through the second analog switch 204 and outputs the inverted signal.
- the first analog switch 200 and the second analog switch 204 are analog switches using P-channel / N-channel transistors, and perform a switching operation by CKP having the same phase as CK and CKN having the opposite phase of CK.
- the first inverter 202 and the second inverter 206 are CMOS inverters.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 is configured by the analog switches of the first analog switch 200 and the second analog switch 204 and the parasitic capacitances such as the gate capacitance and the wiring capacitance of the first inverter 202 and the second inverter 206. Construct a sample and hold circuit.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 does not have a loop circuit, the charge is not sufficiently charged, and the logical output level becomes an intermediate level between the “H” level and the “L” level. turn into.
- the width of the phase for outputting the intermediate level is extremely small and the width of the hysteresis is extremely small.
- FIG. 3 shows an example of the configuration of the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106.
- the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 includes a third analog switch 300, a third inverter 302, a fourth analog switch 304, a fourth inverter 306, a fifth inverter 308, a fifth analog switch 310, a sixth inverter 312, and a sixth inverter. Includes analog switch 314.
- the third analog switch 300 performs on / off control based on the clock signal (CK) delayed by the buffer 104.
- the third inverter 302 inverts the signal that has passed through the third analog switch 300 and outputs the inverted signal.
- the fourth analog switch 304 is connected to the subsequent stage of the third inverter 302, and performs on / off control and inverted on / off control of the third analog switch 300 based on the clock signal (CK) delayed by the buffer 104.
- the fourth inverter 306 inverts the signal that has passed through the fourth analog switch 304 and outputs the inverted signal.
- Fifth inverter 308 inverts the signal output from third inverter 302 and outputs the inverted signal.
- the fifth analog switch 310 is connected downstream of the fifth inverter 308, and is connected to the buffer 104.
- the sixth inverter 312 inverts the signal output from the fourth inverter 306 and outputs the inverted signal.
- the sixth analog switch 314 is connected to the subsequent stage of the sixth inverter 312, and performs on / off control of the fourth analog switch 304 and inverted on / off control based on the clock signal (CK) delayed by the buffer 104.
- the passed signal is supplied to the fourth inverter 306.
- the third analog switch 300, the fourth analog switch 304, the fifth analog switch 310, and the sixth analog switch 314 are analog switches using P-channel and ZN-channel transistors, and have the same phase as CK. Switching operation is performed by CKN of CKP and CK opposite phase.
- the third inverter 302, the fourth inverter 306, the fifth inverter 308, and the sixth inverter 312 are CMOS inverters.
- the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 holds the output of the third analog switch 300 in a loop circuit including a third inverter 302, a fifth inverter 308, and a fifth analog switch 310, and outputs the fourth inverter 306,
- the output of the fourth analog switch 304 is held by a loop circuit composed of the sixth inverter 312 and the sixth analog switch 314.
- the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106 amplifies and outputs a signal using a positive feedback circuit.
- the timing comparator 100 does not output a logic output at an intermediate level, so that it is possible to reduce the time required until the phase is locked, and to cope with a higher frequency band. Becomes possible.
- FIG. 4 shows an example of the configuration of the variable delay circuit 400 according to the present invention.
- Variable delay circuit 400 is a variable delay circuit 400 according to the present invention.
- a DLL (Delay Lock Loop) circuit that outputs a reference clock signal with a specified delay.
- the variable delay circuit 400 includes a plurality of stages of variable delay elements 402, a selector 403, a variable delay element 404, a phase comparator 406, and a delay amount control unit 408.
- the delay amount control unit 408 has a counter 410 and a DAC 412.
- variable delay elements 402 in a plurality of stages are connected in series, and are connected to a reference clock signal or a data signal.
- the signals are sequentially delayed and supplied to the selector 403.
- the selector 403 selects one reference clock signal among a plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 402 and supplies the same to the phase comparator 406, and One of the plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 402 is selected and output to the outside of the variable delay circuit 400.
- the variable delay element 404 is connected in parallel to the plurality of variable delay elements 402 and delays the reference clock signal.
- the phase comparator 406 compares the phase of the reference clock signal supplied from the selector 403 and delayed by the variable delay elements 402 of the plurality of stages with the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 404.
- the delay amount control unit 408 compares the phase of the reference clock signal, which is supplied from the selector 403 and is delayed by the plurality of variable delay elements 402 based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 406, with the variable delay element 404.
- the delay amount of each of the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 402 that should be substantially equal to the phase of the delayed reference clock signal at every predetermined cycle is controlled.
- the phase comparator 406 determines that the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay elements 402 in a plurality of stages is advanced with respect to the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 404.
- a flag signal indicating whether the signal is delayed or delayed is output.
- the counter 410 increases the count value when the flag signal output from the phase comparator 406 indicates that the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the plurality of variable delay elements 402 is advanced. If it indicates that the count value has been changed, the count value is decreased. Then, based on the count value of the counter 410, the DAC 412 supplies a bias signal for controlling the amount of delay to the variable delay elements 402 of a plurality of stages.
- the delay time per one stage of the variable delay element 402 is determined by the following equation.
- variable delay circuit 400 of the present invention the variable amount of the propagation delay time of the multi-stage variable delay elements 402 due to process changes, environmental changes such as voltage or temperature, etc., is allocated to the DLL range.
- Variable delay element 402 has a variable amount of (delay amount of variable delay element 404) / (number of stages of variable delay element 402 used in DLL).
- the width of the period of the reference clock signal that can be delayed can be increased, and even if the period of the reference clock signal changes, it can be easily handled only by software processing without modifying the circuit. Power S can.
- FIG. 5 shows an example of the configuration of the variable delay circuit 500 according to the present invention.
- the variable delay circuit 500 has a DLL circuit which is an example of the variable delay circuit 400 shown in FIG. 4, and outputs a data signal after delaying the data signal by a specified time.
- the variable delay circuit 500 includes a plurality of stages of variable delay elements 502 and selectors 504 in addition to the components of the variable delay circuit 400 shown in FIG.
- the multiple-stage variable delay elements 502 have substantially the same delay characteristics as the multiple-stage variable delay elements 402, are connected in series, and sequentially delay data signals.
- the circuit scale can be reduced by reducing the number of stages of the variable delay element 402 by limiting the number of stages to delay the delay time of the period of the reference clock signal.
- the selector 504 selects one of the plurality of data signals output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 502 and outputs the selected data signal to the outside of the variable delay circuit 500.
- the delay amount control unit 408 delays the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the multiple stages of the variable delay elements 402 by the variable delay element 404 based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 406.
- the delay amount of each of the plurality of variable delay elements 402, which should be substantially equal to the phase of the reference clock signal after a predetermined cycle, is controlled, and the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the plurality of variable delay elements 502 is controlled.
- the delay amount of each of the variable delay elements 402 in a plurality of stages to be controlled to be substantially equal to the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 404 after a predetermined cycle is controlled.
- the delay amount control unit 408 controls the delay amount by supplying a first control signal to each of the variable delay elements 402 in a plurality of stages, and controls each of the variable delay elements 502 in a plurality of stages from the first control signal.
- the delay amount is controlled by supplying a predetermined second control signal.
- the delay amount control unit 408 outputs the first control signal to each of the variable delay elements 402 of the plurality of stages.
- a second control signal identical to the first control signal is supplied to each of the plurality of variable delay elements 502.
- FIG. 6 shows an example of the configuration of the phase comparator 406.
- the phase comparator 406 has a dynamic D flip-flop circuit 600 and a positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 602.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 600 latches the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay elements 402 in a plurality of stages based on the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 404 with a parasitic capacitance and outputs the latched reference clock signal.
- the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 602 latches the output signal output from the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 600 based on the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 404 by using a positive feedback circuit, and outputs the latched output signal.
- the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 600 has the same configuration and function as the dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102 shown in FIG. 2, and the positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 602 is Since it has the same configuration and function as the loop circuit 106, the description is omitted.
- FIG. 7 shows an example of the configuration of a test apparatus 700 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- the test apparatus 700 includes a pattern generator 702, a waveform shaping unit 704, a timing generator 706, a reference clock generator 708, a timing generator 710, a comparing unit 712, and a determining unit 714.
- the pattern generator 702 generates a data signal to be supplied to the device under test 716 and supplies the data signal to the waveform shaping unit 704.
- the reference clock generator 708 generates an expected value signal for making a pass / fail decision on the device under test 716 and supplies the signal to the decision unit 714.
- the timing generator 706 generates a strobe signal indicating the timing at which the waveform shaping section 704 supplies a data signal to the device under test 716 based on the reference clock signal generated by the reference clock generator 708. Further, the timing generator 710 generates a strobe signal indicating the timing at which the comparing unit 712 samples the data signal output from the device under test 716 based on the reference clock signal generated by the reference clock generator 708. .
- the waveform shaping unit 704 shapes the waveform of the data signal generated by the pattern generator 702, and supplies the data signal to the device under test 716 based on the strobe signal generated by the timing generator 706.
- the device under test 716 outputs a data signal corresponding to the supplied data signal.
- the comparison unit 712 outputs the output from the device under test 716.
- the data signal is sampled by the strobe signal generated by the timing generator 710.
- the determination unit 714 determines the quality of the device under test 716 by comparing the sampling result of the comparison unit 712 with the expected value signal generated by the pattern generator 702.
- FIG. 8 shows an example of the configuration of the comparison section 712.
- the comparison unit 712 includes an H-side level comparator 800, an H-side timing comparator 802, an L-side level comparator 804, and an L-side timing comparator 806.
- the H-side level comparator 800 compares the data signal output from the device under test 716 with an H-side threshold (VOH) and outputs a comparison result (SH). For example, when the data signal output from the device under test 716 is larger than the H-side threshold (VOH), the H-side level comparator 800 outputs a logical value “0” and outputs the logic value from the device under test 716. When the data signal is smaller than the H-side threshold (V ⁇ H), a logical value “1” is output.
- V ⁇ H H-side threshold
- the L-side level comparator 804 compares the data signal output from the device under test 716 with the L-side threshold (VOL) and outputs a comparison result (SL). For example, the L-side level comparator 804 outputs a logical value “0” when the data signal output from the device under test 716 is smaller than the SL-side threshold value (VOL), and outputs the logical value “0” from the device under test 716. If it is greater than the data signal side threshold (VOL), a logical value “1” is output.
- the H-side timing comparator 802 samples the comparison result (SH) of the H-side level comparator 800 using the H-side strobe signal (STRBH) generated by the timing generator 710, and outputs the sampling result to the determination unit 714. Output.
- the L-side timing comparator 806 samples the comparison result (SL) of the L-side level comparator 804 using the L-side strobe signal (STRBL) generated by the timing generator 710, and outputs the sampling result to the determination unit 714. I do.
- the H-side timing comparator 802 and the L-side timing comparator 806 have the same configuration and function as the timing comparator 100 shown in FIG. 1, and thus description thereof will be omitted. Since the H-side timing comparator 802 and the L-side timing comparator 806 have the same configuration and function as the timing comparator 100 shown in FIG. 1, the data signal output from the device under test 716 can be sampled accurately. Therefore, the device under test 716 can be accurately tested.
- FIG. 9 shows an example of the configuration of a test apparatus 900 according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- the test apparatus 900 includes a pattern generator 902, a waveform shaping unit 904, a timing generator 906, a reference clock generator 908, a timing generator 910, a signal characteristic detection unit 912, and a determination unit 914.
- the pattern generator 902 generates a data signal to be supplied to the device under test 916, and supplies the data signal to the waveform shaping unit 904.
- the reference clock generator 908 generates an expected value signal for performing pass / fail determination of the device under test 916 and supplies the expected value signal to the determination unit 914.
- the reference clock generator 908 generates a reference clock signal and supplies it to the timing generator 906, the timing generator 910, and the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- the timing generator 906 generates a strobe signal indicating the timing at which the waveform shaping unit 904 supplies a data signal to the device under test 916 based on the reference clock signal generated by the reference clock generator 908. Further, based on the reference clock signal generated by the reference clock generator 908, the timing generator 910 generates a strobe signal indicating the timing at which the signal characteristic detection unit 912 samples the data signal output from the device under test 916. appear.
- Waveform shaping section 904 shapes the waveform of the data signal generated by pattern generator 902, and supplies the data signal to device under test 916 based on the strobe signal generated by timing generator 906.
- the device under test 916 outputs a data signal corresponding to the supplied data signal.
- the signal characteristic detection unit 912 samples the data signal output from the device under test 916 using the strobe signal generated by the timing generator 910, and detects the signal characteristics of the data signal output from the device under test 916. I do.
- the determination unit 914 determines the quality of the device under test 916 by comparing the detection result of the signal characteristic detection unit 912 with the expected value signal generated by the pattern generator 902.
- FIG. 10 shows an example of the configuration of the signal characteristic detection section 912.
- the signal characteristic detection section 912 includes a multi-stage variable delay element 1000, a selector 1002, a variable delay element 1004, a phase comparator 1006, a delay amount control section 1007, a multi-stage variable delay element 1012, and a plurality of timing comparators. 1014, a multi-stage variable delay element 1016, a multi-stage variable delay element 1018, a selector 1020, a variable delay element 1022, a phase comparator 1024, and a delay amount control unit 1025.
- the delay amount control unit 1007 has a counter 1008 and a DAC 1010, and the delay amount control unit 1025 , A counter 1026 and a DAC 1028.
- the signal characteristic detection unit 912 is an example of the data sampling device of the present invention.
- a plurality of variable delay elements 1012 are connected in series, and sequentially delay the data signal output from the device under test 916 by a delay amount T. Further, the variable delay elements 1016 of a plurality of stages are connected in series, and sequentially delay the strobe signal output from the timing generator 910 with a delay amount T + At larger than the delay amount T. Then, the plurality of timing comparators 1014 convert each of the plurality of data signals having different delay amounts delayed by each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1012 into the same stage as each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1012. Sampling is performed using the strobe signal delayed by the variable delay element 1016. Then, the signal characteristic detection unit 912 detects the phase of the data signal output from the device under test 916 based on the sampling results of each of the plurality of timing comparators 1014.
- Each of the plurality of timing comparators 1014 has the same configuration and function as the timing comparator 100 shown in FIG. 1, and has a plurality of data signals (D 0, Dl, D 2,. ' ⁇ ⁇ _1, Dn) is sampled with each of a plurality of strobe signals (C0, Cl, C2,..' '11_1, Cn) with different delay amounts, and the sampling results (Q0, Ql, Q2, • Outputs Qn-1 and Qn).
- a plurality of strobe signals C0, Cl, C2,..' '11_1, Cn
- the sampling results Q0, Ql, Q2, • Outputs Qn-1 and Qn
- variable delay elements 1000 in a plurality of stages are connected in series, and sequentially delay the reference clock signal output by the reference clock generator 908 and supply the delayed reference clock signal to the selector 1002.
- the multiple-stage variable delay element 1000 has substantially the same delay characteristics as the multiple-stage variable delay element 1012.
- the selector 1002 selects one of the plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the variable delay elements 1000 in the plurality of stages and supplies the same to the phase comparator 1006.
- the variable delay element 1004 is connected in parallel to the variable delay elements 1000 in a plurality of stages, delays the reference clock signal output from the reference clock generator 908 by a predetermined delay amount, and supplies the delayed reference clock signal to the phase comparator 1006. I do.
- the phase comparator 1006 compares the phase of the reference clock signal, which is supplied from the selector 1002 and is delayed by the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1000, with the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1004. Compare with Then, based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 1006, the delay amount control unit 1007 determines the phase of the reference clock signal supplied from the selector 1002 and delayed by the variable delay The delay amount of the variable delay element 1000 having a plurality of stages for moving the phase of the data signal delayed by the variable delay element 1012 substantially equal to the phase after a predetermined cycle of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1004, And the delay amount of the variable delay element 1012 in a plurality of stages.
- a plurality of variable delay elements 1018 are connected in series, sequentially delay the reference clock signal output from the reference clock generator 908, and supply the delayed reference clock signal to the selector 1020.
- the multiple-stage variable delay element 1018 has substantially the same delay characteristics as the multiple-stage variable delay element 1016.
- the selector 1020 selects one of the plurality of reference clock signals or data signals output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1018 and supplies the same to the phase comparator 1024.
- the variable delay element 1022 is connected in parallel to the multiple stages of variable delay elements 1018, delays the reference clock signal output from the reference clock generator 908 by a predetermined delay amount, and supplies the delayed reference clock signal to the phase comparator 1024. I do.
- the phase comparator 1024 compares the phase of the reference clock signal supplied from the selector 1020 and delayed by the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1018 with the phase of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1022. I do. Then, based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 1024, the delay amount control unit 1025 determines the phase of the reference clock signal supplied from the selector 1020 and delayed by the variable delay element The delay amount of the variable delay element 1018 having a plurality of stages for moving the phase of the data signal delayed by the variable delay element 1016 substantially equal to the phase after a predetermined cycle of the reference clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1022, And the delay amount of the variable delay element 1016 in a plurality of stages.
- variable delay element 1000 selector 1002, variable delay element 1004, phase comparator 1006, delay amount control unit 1007, counter 1008, DAC 1010, and variable delay element 1012
- variable delay element 402 selector 403, variable delay element 404, phase comparator 406, delay amount control unit 408, counter 410, DAC 412, and variable delay element 502 shown in FIG. And functions.
- each of the variable delay element 1018, the selector 1020, the variable delay element 1022, the phase comparator 1024, the delay amount control unit 1025, the counter 1026, the DAC 1028, and the variable delay element 1016 is the variable delay element 40 shown in FIG.
- variable delay elements 404 have the same configuration and functions as those of the variable delay elements 502, respectively, and have different delay times. Functions as a multi-strobe generation circuit that generates a strobe signal.
- FIG. 11 shows an example of the phase detection operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 11A shows input signals and output signals of a plurality of timing comparators 1014.
- Fig. 11 (b) shows the outline of the phase detection operation.
- the first-stage timing comparator 1014 converts the data signal (DO) output from the device under test 916 from the change point of the data signal (DO) generated by the timing generator 910 by the phase of Tofs. Sampling is performed by the fast strobe signal (CO), and the sampling result (Q0) is output. In this example, since the data signal (D0) is "L” at the timing of the strobe signal (C0), the sampling result (Q0) is "L".
- the second-stage timing comparator 1014 converts the data signal (D0) delayed by the delay amount T by the first-stage variable delay element 1012 into the strobe signal (C0) power SI stage.
- the sampling is performed by the strobe signal (C1) delayed by the delay amount T + At by the first variable delay element 1016, and the sampling result (Q1) is output.
- the data signal (D1) is “L” at the timing of the strobe signal (C1), so that the sampling result (Q1) is “L”.
- the third-stage timing comparator 1014 outputs the data signal (D2) obtained by further delaying the data signal (D1) by the delay amount T by the second-stage variable delay element 1012, and further outputs the strobe signal (C1). Sampling is performed by the strobe signal (C2) delayed by the delay amount T + At by the second-stage variable delay element 1016, and the sampling result (Q2) is output.
- the data signal (D2) is “L” at the timing of the strobe signal (C2). Therefore, the sampling result (Q2) is “L”.
- the plurality of timing comparators 1014 convert the plurality of data signals (D0, D1, D2,..., Dn ⁇ 1, Dn) into the plurality of strobe signals (C0, Cl, C2, ---Sample at each of Cn-1 and Cn), and output the sampling results (Q0, Ql, Q2, ••• Qn-1, Qn).
- the n-th stage timing comparator 1014 converts the data signal (Dn) obtained by delaying the data signal (Dn ⁇ 1) by the delay amount T by the n-th variable delay element 1012 into the strobe signal (Cn ⁇ 1). Sample with the strobe signal (Cn) delayed by the delay amount T + At by the n-th stage variable delay element 1016, and output the sampling result (Qn).
- the sampling result (Qn) is “H”.
- the determination unit 914 reads out and plots the sampling results (Q0, Q1, Q2,..., Qn ⁇ 1, Qn) of the plurality of timing comparators 1014, whereby FIG.
- a plurality of strobe signals (C0, Cl, C2, ... Cn-1 and Cn) are supplied across the transition points of the data signal output from the device under test 916, and a plurality of strobe signals ( C0, Cl, C2,... Cn-1 and Cn) can be used to sample the data signal and detect a change point in the data signal.
- the phase of the data signal can be detected only by outputting the data signal to the device under test 916 once in the one-pass test process.
- the device under test 916 can be tested in a very short time.
- FIG. 12 shows an example of the configuration of the signal characteristic detection section 912.
- the signal characteristic detection unit 912 has a plurality of E ⁇ R circuits 1200 in addition to the components shown in FIG.
- the plurality of E ⁇ R circuits 1200 perform an exclusive OR operation on each of a plurality of sets of sampling results, with each of the two sampling results of the two consecutive timing comparators 1014 as one set.
- the first-stage E ⁇ R circuit 1200 excludes the sampling result (Q0) of the first-stage timing comparator 1014 and the sampling result (Q1) of the second-stage timing comparator 1014. Performs a logical OR operation and outputs the operation result (EDG1). Also, the second stage EOR times The path 1200 performs an exclusive OR operation on the sampling result (Q1) of the second-stage timing comparator 1014 and the sampling result (Q2) of the third-stage timing comparator 1014, and outputs the operation result (EDG2). In addition, the third-stage EOR circuit 1200 performs an exclusive OR operation on the sampling result (Q2) of the third-stage timing comparator 1014 and the sampling result (Q3) of the fourth-stage timing comparator 101 4 to perform the operation.
- the E ⁇ R circuit 1200 of the n-th stage performs an exclusive OR operation on the sampling result (Qn-1) of the n-th stage timing comparator 1014 and the sampling result (Qn) of the n + 1-th stage timing comparator 1014. Calculate and output the calculation result (EDGn).
- the plurality of E ⁇ R circuits 1200 may be circuits other than the EOR circuit as long as the circuit outputs a logical value indicating whether or not the two sampling results are different from each other.
- FIG. 13 shows an example of an edge detection operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- the signal characteristic detection unit 912 detects the timing of the strobe signal corresponding to the EOR circuit 1200 that outputs a logical value indicating that two sampling results are different from each other among the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 as an edge of the data signal. . That is, the timing of the strobe signal received by the timing comparator 1014, which is obtained by sampling the sampling result used for the exclusive OR operation by the EOR circuit 1200 that outputs a logical value indicating that the two sampling results are different from each other, Detected as the edge of the data signal output from test device 916.
- the sampling results (Q0, Ql, Q2) of the timing comparator 1014 for the first stage and the third stage are “L”, and the timing comparator
- the sampling result (Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6 ' ⁇ ⁇ ) is “H”
- the sampling result of the third stage timing comparator 1014 (Q2) and the sampling result of the fourth stage timing comparator 1014 (Q3) The exclusive OR operation is performed, and the operation result (EDG3) of the third-stage E ⁇ R circuit 1200 is “H”, that is, the two sampling results are different from each other. Therefore, in the present example, the signal characteristic detecting unit 912 detects the timing of the strobe signal (C3) received by the fourth-stage timing comparator 1014 as an edge of the data signal. According to the test apparatus 700 according to the present embodiment, the edge of the data signal output from the device under test 916 can be detected by the hardware circuit. The device under test 916 can be tested in a short time.
- FIG. 14 shows an example of the configuration of the signal characteristic detection section 912.
- the signal characteristic detecting section 912 includes a counter 1400, a plurality of counters 1402, a plurality of buffers 1404, a plurality of AND circuits 1406, and a counter control circuit 1408 in addition to the components shown in FIGS.
- the counter 1400 counts the strobe signal (CO) generated by the timing generator 910 and supplies the count value to the counter control circuit 1408. Further, the plurality of counters 1402 perform the operation of sampling each of the plurality of data signals at the respective timings of the plurality of strobe signals a plurality of times, each of the plurality of timing comparators 1014, and each of the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 When the exclusive OR operation is performed a plurality of times, the number of times each of the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 outputs a logical value indicating that the two sampling results are different from each other is counted. Then, the signal characteristic detection unit 912 measures the jitter of the data signal output from the device under test 916 based on the count values of the plurality of counters 1402.
- each of the plurality of buffers 1404 receives the plurality of strobe signals (Cl, C2, C3,---Cn-l ⁇ Cn) output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1016. Each is delayed and supplied to a plurality of AND circuits 1406. Preferably, each of the plurality of buffers 1404 delays each of the plurality of strobe signals (Cl, C2, C3,... Cn-1 Cn) by more than the setup time of each of the plurality of counters 1402. Thus, the plurality of timing comparators 1014 and the plurality of counters 1402 can be operated in a delay line.
- Each of the plurality of AND circuits 1406 is based on a plurality of operation results (EDG1, EDG2, EDG3,---ED Gn-1, EDGn) output from each of the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 and each of the plurality of buffers 1404.
- the logical AND operation with the plurality of delayed strobe signals (Cl, C2, C3,... Cn-1, Cn) is performed, and the operation result is supplied to each of the plurality of counters 1402.
- Each of the plurality of counters 1402 outputs a plurality of strobe signals indicating the edge timing of the data signal output from the device under test 916 based on the operation result output from each of the plurality of AND circuits 1406. Increase the count value in association with each.
- the counter control circuit 1408 is capable of causing the plurality of counters 1402 to start counting.
- a counter control signal that supplies a counter control signal to a plurality of counters 1402 and stops counting by a plurality of counters 1402 when the counter 1400 has counted the strobe signal (CO) by a predetermined parameter. Is supplied to a plurality of counters 1402.
- FIGS. 15 and 16 show an example of a jitter measurement operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 16A shows the relationship between each of the plurality of counters 1402 and the count value of the plurality of counters 1402.
- FIG. 16B shows the relationship between the timing of each of the plurality of strobe signals and the frequency of occurrence of edges of the data signal.
- a plurality of timing comparators 1014 sample each of a plurality of data signals output from the device under test 916 with a plurality of strobe signals, and form a plurality of E ⁇ R circuits 1200. Performs an exclusive OR operation on the sampling result of the timing comparator 1014 to detect and output the edge of the data signal output from the device under test 916. Then, the plurality of counters 1402 count operation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 for a plurality of data signals, for example, M data signals, based on the counter control signal output from the counter control circuit 1408.
- each of the plurality of counters 1402 corresponds to each of the plurality of strobe signals. Therefore, in the graph shown in FIG. 16, by replacing each of the plurality of counters 1402 with the timing of a plurality of strobe signals, and replacing each count value of the plurality of counters 1402 with the frequency of occurrence of an edge, FIG. It is possible to obtain a graph of a histogram of the phase of the data signal with respect to the strobe signal as shown in FIG. Thus, the jitter of the data signal output from the device under test 916 can be measured.
- FIG. 17 shows an example of the configuration of communication devices 1700 and 1702 according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the communication device 1700 is a sending end (TX) LSI that performs high-speed data transmission.
- the communication device 1702 is a receiving end (RX) LSI that performs high-speed data transmission.
- the communication device 1700 transmits data to the communication device 1702 via the transmission path 1704, and the communication device 1702 receives data from the communication device 1700 via the transmission path 1704.
- the communication device 1700 includes a sending-end logic circuit 1706, a sending-end PLL circuit 1708, and a flip-flop circuit 1710.
- the sending end logic circuit 1706 generates a data signal and supplies the data signal to the flip-flop circuit 1710.
- the sending end PLL circuit 1708 generates a clock signal and supplies the clock signal to the flip-flop circuit 1710.
- the flip-flop circuit 1710 transmits the data signal generated by the sending-end logic circuit 1706 to the communication device 1702 in synchronization with the clock signal generated by the sending-end PLL circuit 1708.
- the communication device 1702 includes a flip-flop circuit 1712, a receiving logic circuit 1714, a clock recovery circuit 1716, and a receiving PLL circuit 1718.
- the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 is an example of the reference clock generating circuit of the present invention.
- the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 generates a clock signal and supplies it to the clock recovery circuit 1716.
- the clock recovery circuit 1716 receives the data signal transmitted from the communication device 1700, adjusts the timing of the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 with respect to the data signal, and supplies the adjusted clock signal to the flip-flop circuit 1712.
- the flip-flop circuit 1712 supplies the data signal transmitted from the communication device 1700 to the receiving logic circuit 1714 in synchronization with the clock signal generated by the clock recovery circuit 1716.
- the receiving end logic circuit 1714 processes the data signal transmitted from the communication device 1700 in synchronization with the clock signal generated by the clock recovery circuit 1716.
- FIG. 18 and FIG. 19 show an example of the configuration of the clock recovery circuit 1716.
- the clock recovery circuit 1716 includes a multi-stage variable delay element 1800, a selector 1802, a variable delay element 1804, a phase comparator 1806, a delay amount control unit 1808, a multi-stage variable delay element 1814, It has a timing comparator 1816, a plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1818, a plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1820, a selector 1822, a variable delay element 1824, a phase comparator 1826, and a delay amount control unit 1828.
- the delay amount control unit 1808 includes a counter 1810 and a D
- the delay amount control unit 1828 includes an AC 1812, and a counter 1830 and a DAC 1832.
- variable delay elements 1814 of a plurality of stages are connected in series, and sequentially delay the data signal transmitted from the communication device 1700 by the delay amount T.
- variable delay elements 1818 of a plurality of stages are connected in series, and the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 generates the delay signal T + At, and sequentially delays the clock signal generated by the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 and delayed by the recovery variable delay circuit 1900.
- the plurality of timing comparators 1816 convert each of the plurality of data signals delayed by each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1814 into a variable delay element of the same stage as each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1814. Sampling is performed using the clock signal delayed by 1818.
- each of the plurality of timing comparators 1816 has the same configuration and function as the timing comparator 100 shown in FIG. 1, and has a plurality of data signals (D 0, Dl, D 2,. •• Dn-1 > Dn) are converted to multiple clock signals (C
- variable delay elements 1800 of a plurality of stages are connected in series, and sequentially delay the clock signal generated by the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 and supply it to the selector 1802.
- the multiple-stage variable delay element 1800 has substantially the same delay characteristics as the multiple-stage variable delay element 1814.
- the selector 1802 selects one of the plurality of clock signals output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1800 and supplies the selected clock signal to the phase comparator 1806.
- the variable delay element 1804 is connected in parallel to the variable delay elements 1800 of a plurality of stages, delays the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 by a predetermined delay amount, and sends the delayed clock signal to the phase comparator 1806. Supply.
- the phase comparator 1806 compares the phase of the clock signal supplied from the selector 1802 and delayed by the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1800 with the phase of the clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1804. Then, based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 1806, the delay amount control unit 1808 determines the phase of the clock signal delayed by the plurality of variable delay elements 1800 and the plurality of variable delay elements supplied from the selector 1802. The phase of the data signal delayed by 1814 is changed by the clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1804. The delay amount of the multiple-stage variable delay element 1800 and the delay amount of the multiple-stage variable delay element 1814 that should be substantially equal to the phase after a predetermined cycle of the signal are controlled.
- variable delay elements 1820 of a plurality of stages are connected in series, and sequentially delay the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 and supply it to the selector 1822.
- the multiple-stage variable delay element 1820 has substantially the same delay characteristics as the multiple-stage variable delay element 1818.
- the selector 1822 selects one of the plurality of clock signals output from each of the plurality of variable delay elements 1820 and supplies the selected clock signal to the phase comparator 1826.
- the variable delay element 1824 is connected in parallel to the variable delay elements 1820 of a plurality of stages, delays the clock signal output from the receiving PLL circuit 1718 by a predetermined delay amount, and supplies the delayed clock signal to the phase comparator 1826. Supply.
- the phase comparator 1826 compares the phase of the clock signal supplied from the selector 1822 and delayed by the plurality of stages of variable delay elements 1820 with the phase of the clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1824. Then, based on the comparison result of the phase comparator 1826, the delay amount control unit 1828 calculates the phase of the clock signal delayed by the plurality of variable delay elements 1818 and the plurality of variable delay elements supplied from the selector 1822.
- the phase of the data signal delayed by 1820 should be substantially equal to the phase of the clock signal delayed by the variable delay element 1824 after a predetermined cycle.
- the variable delay element 1820 controls the delay amount.
- variable delay element 1800 Each of the variable delay element 1800, the selector 1802, the variable delay element 1804, the phase comparator 1806, the delay amount control unit 1808, the counter 1810, the DAC 1812, and the variable delay element 1814 is shown in FIG.
- the variable delay element 402, selector 403, variable delay element 404, phase comparator 406, delay amount control unit 408, counter 410, DAC 412, and variable delay element 502 have the same configurations and functions as those shown.
- variable delay element 1820, selector 1822, variable delay element 1824, phase comparator 1826, delay amount control unit 1828, counter 1830, DAC 1832, and variable delay element 1818 is a variable delay element 40 shown in FIG. 2.
- the clock recovery circuit 1716 includes a recovery variable delay circuit 1900, a plurality of EOR circuits 1902, and a timing determination unit 1903.
- the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 perform an exclusive OR operation on each of the plurality of sets of sampling results, with each of the two sampling results of the two consecutive timing comparators 1816 as one set.
- the timing determination unit 1903 determines the timing of the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 and delayed by the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 with respect to the data signal based on the calculation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1902. Judge. Specifically, the timing half lj disconnection unit 1903 outputs a logical value indicating that two sampling results among the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 are different from each other. By detecting the timing of the clock signal received by the timing comparator 1816 as the edge of the data signal, the timing of the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 and delayed by the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 for the data signal is detected. Judge the timing.
- the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 delays the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718 based on the determination result of the timing determination unit 1903 and supplies the clock signal to the flip-flop circuit 1712.
- the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 have the same configuration and functions as the plurality of EOR circuits 1200 shown in FIG.
- the timing half IJ disconnection unit 1903 includes a plurality of flip-flop circuits 1904, a buffer 1906, an lOR circuit 1908, a third R circuit 1910, a 20th R circuit 1912, a FIFO circuit 1914, and a counter 1916.
- the buffer 1906 delays the clock signal output from the last variable delay element 1814 and supplies the delayed clock signal to each of the plurality of flip-flop circuits 1904. Then, the flip-flop circuit 1904 supplies the operation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 to the first R circuit 1908, the third R circuit 1910, or the second R circuit 1912.
- the plurality of timing comparators 1816 are a set of a plurality of timing comparators 1816 that sample a data signal based on a clock signal whose time delayed by the variable delay element 1818 is equal to or less than the first delay time. And a plurality of timing comparators 181 for sampling a data signal based on a clock signal whose time delayed by the variable delay element 1818 is equal to or longer than the second delay time. And a plurality of timings for sampling a data signal based on a clock signal whose time delayed by the variable delay element 1818 is larger than the first delay time and smaller than the second delay time.
- a third timing comparator group that is a set of comparators 1816 is included.
- the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 are a set of a plurality of EOR circuits 1902 using the sampling results of the plurality of timing comparators 1816 included in the first timing comparator group for exclusive OR operation.
- a second EOR circuit group which is a set of a plurality of EOR circuits 1902 using the sampling results of the plurality of timing comparators 1816 included in the second timing comparator group for an exclusive OR operation, and a third timing comparator And a third EOR circuit group, which is a set of a plurality of E ⁇ R circuits 1902 that use the sampling results of the plurality of timing comparators 1816 of the group for an exclusive OR operation.
- the first ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ R circuit 1908 performs a logical OR operation on the operation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 included in the first EOR circuit group, and supplies the result to the FIFO circuit 1914.
- the 30R-th circuit 1910 performs a logical OR operation on the operation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 included in the second EOR circuit group, and supplies the result to the FIFO circuit 1914.
- the 201st circuit 1912 performs a logical OR operation on the operation results of the plurality of EOR circuits 1902 included in the third EOR circuit group, and supplies the result to the FIFO circuit 1914.
- the lOR circuit 1908 outputs a logical value “1”
- the third ⁇ R circuit 1910 outputs a logical value “0”.
- the twentieth circuit 1912 outputs a logical value “0”.
- the lOR circuit 1908 When the edge of the data signal with respect to the clock signal is later than the second timing, the lOR circuit 1908 outputs a logical value “0”, the 30Rth circuit 1910 outputs a logical value “0”, and the second The R circuit 1912 outputs a logical value “1”.
- the FIFO circuit 1914 writes the logical values output by the lOR circuit 1908, the third R circuit 1910, and the 20R circuit 1912 in synchronization with the clock signal delayed by the notifier 1906, The signal is read out in synchronization with the clock signal generated by the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 and supplied to the counter 1916.
- the counter 1916 is connected to each of the timing comparators 1816.
- each of the multiple EOR circuits 1902 performs the exclusive OR operation multiple times, resulting in the first ⁇ R
- each of the circuit 1908, the 30th R circuit 1910, and the 20th R circuit 1912 performs the OR operation multiple times
- each of the first ⁇ R circuit 1908, the third OR circuit 1910, and the 20th R circuit 1912 has a logical value of The number of times "1" is output is counted in synchronization with the clock signal generated by the receiving PLL circuit 1718.
- the receiving end PLL circuit 1718 generates a signal based on the output of the first ⁇ R circuit 1908, the 30th R circuit 1910, and the 20th R circuit 1912, that is, the count value of the counter 1916.
- the delay amount of the clock signal is changed.
- the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 outputs the clock signal when the first ⁇ R circuit 1908 outputs more logical values ⁇ 1 '' than the third ⁇ R circuit 1910 and the second ⁇ R circuit 1912.
- the delay amount of the clock signal is reduced.
- the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 increases the delay amount of the clock signal when the first ⁇ R circuit 1908 outputs a logical value “1”, and the 30th R circuit 1910 increases the logical amount.
- the recovery variable delay circuit 1900 adjusts the phase of the clock signal with respect to the data signal in the manner described above, and adjusts the phase of the clock signal near the center of the eye opening of the data signal. Carry out a follow-up calibration.
- the phase of the clock signal with respect to the data signal can be accurately detected by using the plurality of timing comparators 1816.
- the phase of the clock signal with respect to the clock signal can be followed, and the phase of the clock signal can be adjusted in real time. Therefore, according to the communication device 1702 according to the present embodiment, the phase of the clock signal changes due to noise and changes in environmental conditions, and the data signal eye changes due to factors such as high-frequency loss in the transmission line 1704. Even if the aperture becomes smaller, the phase of the clock signal can be automatically adjusted to the vicinity of the center of the eye opening of the data signal, so that stable data transmission can always be realized.
- variable delay circuit that can flexibly respond to changes in noise and environmental conditions.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a timing comparator 100.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a dynamic D flip-flop circuit 102.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a positive feedback D flip-flop circuit 106.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a variable delay circuit 400.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a variable delay circuit 500.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a phase comparator 406.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a test apparatus 700.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a comparison unit 712.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of a test apparatus 900.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of a phase detection operation by a signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram illustrating an example of an edge detection operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram illustrating an example of a jitter measurement operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing an example of a jitter measurement operation by the signal characteristic detection unit 912.
- FIG. 17 is a diagram showing an example of a configuration of communication devices 1700 and 1702.
- FIG. 18 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a clock recovery circuit 1716.
- FIG. 19 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a clock recovery circuit 1716.
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Nonlinear Science (AREA)
- Pulse Circuits (AREA)
- Manipulation Of Pulses (AREA)
- Synchronisation In Digital Transmission Systems (AREA)
- Stabilization Of Oscillater, Synchronisation, Frequency Synthesizers (AREA)
- Tests Of Electronic Circuits (AREA)
Abstract
Description
Claims
Priority Applications (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
---|---|---|---|
EP04729985A EP1696564A1 (en) | 2003-11-20 | 2004-04-28 | Variable delay circuit |
JP2005515545A JPWO2005050844A1 (ja) | 2003-11-20 | 2004-04-28 | 可変遅延回路 |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
---|---|---|---|
JP2003-391455 | 2003-11-20 | ||
JP2003391455 | 2003-11-20 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
---|---|
WO2005050844A1 true WO2005050844A1 (ja) | 2005-06-02 |
Family
ID=34587482
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
---|---|---|---|
PCT/JP2004/005665 WO2005050844A1 (ja) | 2003-11-20 | 2004-04-28 | 可変遅延回路 |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
---|---|
US (2) | US7071746B2 (ja) |
EP (1) | EP1696564A1 (ja) |
JP (1) | JPWO2005050844A1 (ja) |
KR (1) | KR20060131788A (ja) |
CN (1) | CN1883116A (ja) |
WO (1) | WO2005050844A1 (ja) |
Cited By (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
WO2009125508A1 (ja) * | 2008-04-11 | 2009-10-15 | 富士通株式会社 | 位相制御装置、位相制御プリント板および制御方法 |
CN101627538B (zh) * | 2007-03-30 | 2012-06-27 | 富士通株式会社 | 延迟时间测量方法、延迟时间调节方法及可变延迟电路 |
Families Citing this family (32)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPWO2006025285A1 (ja) * | 2004-08-30 | 2008-05-08 | 株式会社アドバンテスト | 可変遅延回路、マクロセルデータ、論理検証方法、試験方法および電子デバイス |
DE112005002250T5 (de) * | 2004-09-21 | 2007-08-09 | Advantest Corp. | Phasenverzögerungsregelkreis, Phasenregelkreis, Synchronisiereinheit, Halbleiterprüfvorrichtung und integrierte Halbleiterschaltung |
TWI256539B (en) * | 2004-11-09 | 2006-06-11 | Realtek Semiconductor Corp | Apparatus and method for generating a clock signal |
US7634039B2 (en) | 2005-02-04 | 2009-12-15 | True Circuits, Inc. | Delay-locked loop with dynamically biased charge pump |
KR100709475B1 (ko) * | 2005-05-30 | 2007-04-18 | 주식회사 하이닉스반도체 | Dll 회로의 듀티 사이클 보정회로 |
KR100649881B1 (ko) * | 2005-06-02 | 2006-11-27 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 클락 신호들을 동기시키기 위한 반도체 장치 및 클락신호들을 동기시키는 방법 |
JP2007017158A (ja) * | 2005-07-05 | 2007-01-25 | Sharp Corp | テスト回路、遅延回路、クロック発生回路、及び、イメージセンサ |
US8447902B2 (en) * | 2005-08-05 | 2013-05-21 | Integrated Device Technology, Inc. | Method and apparatus for predictive switching |
JP2007124363A (ja) * | 2005-10-28 | 2007-05-17 | Nec Electronics Corp | 遅延ロックループ回路 |
JP5023605B2 (ja) * | 2006-08-09 | 2012-09-12 | 富士通セミコンダクター株式会社 | ディレイ調整回路およびその制御方法 |
KR100791637B1 (ko) | 2006-11-21 | 2008-01-04 | 고려대학교 산학협력단 | 다중 위상 데이터 샘플링 기반의 준 디지털 데이터 복원장치, 이를 이용한 인터페이스 장치 및 디지털 영상 송수신장치 |
KR100945899B1 (ko) * | 2007-06-01 | 2010-03-05 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 지연고정루프를 이용한 온도센싱회로 및 온도센싱방법 |
JP5124023B2 (ja) * | 2008-08-01 | 2013-01-23 | 株式会社アドバンテスト | 試験装置 |
US7961033B2 (en) * | 2008-09-19 | 2011-06-14 | Cavium Networks, Inc. | DLL-based temperature sensor |
US8390352B2 (en) * | 2009-04-06 | 2013-03-05 | Honeywell International Inc. | Apparatus and method for compensating for process, voltage, and temperature variation of the time delay of a digital delay line |
US8847641B2 (en) * | 2011-07-19 | 2014-09-30 | Megachips Corporation | Phase comparison device and DLL circuit |
JP5915105B2 (ja) * | 2011-11-14 | 2016-05-11 | 株式会社ソシオネクスト | データ転送システム、受信回路、及び受信方法 |
US20150109034A1 (en) * | 2013-10-17 | 2015-04-23 | Qualcomm Incorporated | Delay architecture for reducing downtime during frequency switching |
US9490821B2 (en) | 2014-09-26 | 2016-11-08 | Apple Inc. | Glitch less delay circuit for real-time delay adjustments |
CN106026992B (zh) * | 2016-05-06 | 2018-11-06 | 武汉航空仪表有限责任公司 | 一种可变延时脉冲序列输出电路 |
WO2018188127A1 (zh) * | 2017-04-14 | 2018-10-18 | 华为技术有限公司 | 存储接口、时序控制方法及存储系统 |
KR102469133B1 (ko) * | 2018-03-07 | 2022-11-22 | 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사 | 지연 회로 |
RU2696331C1 (ru) * | 2018-05-21 | 2019-08-01 | Российская Федерация, от имени которой выступает Государственная корпорация по атомной энергии "Росатом" (Госкорпорация "Росатом") | Регулируемая схема задержки |
CA3098955C (en) | 2018-06-25 | 2024-02-13 | Canaan Creative Co., Ltd. | Dynamic d flip-flop, data operation unit, chip, hash board and computing device |
CN110727618B (zh) * | 2018-07-16 | 2023-04-25 | 创意电子股份有限公司 | 集成电路、多通道传输装置及其信号传输方法 |
CN109032023B (zh) * | 2018-08-08 | 2021-03-09 | 上海精密计量测试研究所 | 一种fpga内部dcm、pll的内建自测方法 |
CN111398775B (zh) * | 2019-01-03 | 2024-02-06 | 瑞昱半导体股份有限公司 | 电路运行速度检测电路 |
JP7338685B2 (ja) * | 2019-06-21 | 2023-09-05 | 株式会社ソシオネクスト | 可変遅延回路および半導体集積回路 |
KR20210141120A (ko) * | 2020-05-15 | 2021-11-23 | 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사 | 위상조절동작을 수행하기 위한 시스템 |
US11456749B2 (en) * | 2020-07-02 | 2022-09-27 | Novatek Microelectronics Corp. | Timing margin detecting circuit, timing margin detecting method and clock and data recovery system |
CN113114175B (zh) * | 2021-04-29 | 2023-06-02 | 福建师范大学 | 一种vcdl延迟单元电路及其应用 |
US20220407506A1 (en) * | 2021-06-10 | 2022-12-22 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc | Clock monitor |
Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPH07307650A (ja) * | 1994-05-12 | 1995-11-21 | Yokogawa Hewlett Packard Ltd | タイミング調整回路 |
JPH10190423A (ja) * | 1996-12-26 | 1998-07-21 | Sony Corp | 遅延回路 |
JP2002232274A (ja) * | 2001-02-01 | 2002-08-16 | Nec Corp | 2段階可変長遅延回路 |
Family Cites Families (21)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPS61227422A (ja) * | 1985-03-30 | 1986-10-09 | Toshiba Corp | 位相比較回路 |
JPH01215113A (ja) * | 1988-02-23 | 1989-08-29 | Nec Corp | パルス信号検出回路 |
JP2659594B2 (ja) * | 1989-10-11 | 1997-09-30 | 株式会社日本自動車部品総合研究所 | 物理量検出装置 |
JPH07142997A (ja) * | 1990-11-29 | 1995-06-02 | Internatl Business Mach Corp <Ibm> | ディレイ・ライン較正回路 |
JPH04290303A (ja) * | 1991-03-19 | 1992-10-14 | Nec Corp | ラッチ回路 |
JP3170961B2 (ja) * | 1993-07-06 | 2001-05-28 | 株式会社デンソー | パルス位相差符号化回路 |
JPH08256044A (ja) * | 1995-03-16 | 1996-10-01 | Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> | 記憶回路およびフリップフロップ回路 |
JP3513994B2 (ja) * | 1995-07-28 | 2004-03-31 | 安藤電気株式会社 | 可変遅延回路 |
JPH0946197A (ja) * | 1995-07-28 | 1997-02-14 | Ando Electric Co Ltd | 可変遅延回路 |
EP0768758B1 (en) * | 1995-10-12 | 2004-01-02 | STMicroelectronics S.r.l. | Low-consumption and high-density D flip-flop circuit implementation, particularly for standard cell libraries |
JP3739525B2 (ja) * | 1996-12-27 | 2006-01-25 | 富士通株式会社 | 可変遅延回路及び半導体集積回路装置 |
KR100246194B1 (ko) * | 1997-11-19 | 2000-03-15 | 김영환 | 고속동작 디 플립플롭 |
JP4443728B2 (ja) * | 2000-06-09 | 2010-03-31 | 株式会社ルネサステクノロジ | クロック発生回路 |
US6429693B1 (en) * | 2000-06-30 | 2002-08-06 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Digital fractional phase detector |
JP3807593B2 (ja) * | 2000-07-24 | 2006-08-09 | 株式会社ルネサステクノロジ | クロック生成回路および制御方法並びに半導体記憶装置 |
JP3404369B2 (ja) * | 2000-09-26 | 2003-05-06 | エヌイーシーマイクロシステム株式会社 | Dll回路 |
JP3605033B2 (ja) * | 2000-11-21 | 2004-12-22 | Necエレクトロニクス株式会社 | 固定長遅延生成回路 |
JP2002223124A (ja) * | 2001-01-24 | 2002-08-09 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp | 周波数電圧変換回路 |
KR100416379B1 (ko) * | 2001-09-24 | 2004-01-31 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 고속 방전-억제 디 플립플롭 |
JP4093961B2 (ja) | 2001-10-19 | 2008-06-04 | 株式会社アドバンテスト | 位相ロックループ回路、遅延ロックループ回路、タイミング発生器、半導体試験装置及び半導体集積回路 |
EP1686388A4 (en) * | 2003-11-20 | 2009-01-07 | Advantest Corp | TIMING COMPARATOR, DATA SAMPLING DEVICE, AND TEST DEVICE |
-
2004
- 2004-04-28 EP EP04729985A patent/EP1696564A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2004-04-28 JP JP2005515545A patent/JPWO2005050844A1/ja active Pending
- 2004-04-28 WO PCT/JP2004/005665 patent/WO2005050844A1/ja active Application Filing
- 2004-04-28 KR KR1020067012203A patent/KR20060131788A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2004-04-28 CN CNA2004800343059A patent/CN1883116A/zh active Pending
- 2004-04-29 US US10/835,098 patent/US7071746B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
-
2006
- 2006-03-03 US US11/367,566 patent/US20060170472A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPH07307650A (ja) * | 1994-05-12 | 1995-11-21 | Yokogawa Hewlett Packard Ltd | タイミング調整回路 |
JPH10190423A (ja) * | 1996-12-26 | 1998-07-21 | Sony Corp | 遅延回路 |
JP2002232274A (ja) * | 2001-02-01 | 2002-08-16 | Nec Corp | 2段階可変長遅延回路 |
Cited By (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
CN101627538B (zh) * | 2007-03-30 | 2012-06-27 | 富士通株式会社 | 延迟时间测量方法、延迟时间调节方法及可变延迟电路 |
WO2009125508A1 (ja) * | 2008-04-11 | 2009-10-15 | 富士通株式会社 | 位相制御装置、位相制御プリント板および制御方法 |
JP4819180B2 (ja) * | 2008-04-11 | 2011-11-24 | 富士通株式会社 | 位相制御装置、位相制御プリント板および制御方法 |
US8149033B2 (en) | 2008-04-11 | 2012-04-03 | Fujitsu Limited | Phase control device, phase-control printed board, and control method |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
---|---|
US7071746B2 (en) | 2006-07-04 |
EP1696564A1 (en) | 2006-08-30 |
CN1883116A (zh) | 2006-12-20 |
KR20060131788A (ko) | 2006-12-20 |
US20050110548A1 (en) | 2005-05-26 |
US20060170472A1 (en) | 2006-08-03 |
JPWO2005050844A1 (ja) | 2007-06-14 |
Similar Documents
Publication | Publication Date | Title |
---|---|---|
WO2005050844A1 (ja) | 可変遅延回路 | |
JP4416737B2 (ja) | クロックリカバリ回路及び通信デバイス | |
JP4457074B2 (ja) | タイミングコンパレータ、データサンプリング装置、及び試験装置 | |
US7528640B2 (en) | Digital pulse-width control apparatus | |
US7940072B2 (en) | Timing generator and semiconductor test apparatus | |
KR100986416B1 (ko) | 지연 로크 루프 회로, 타이밍 발생기, 반도체 시험 장치,반도체 집적 회로 및 지연량 교정 방법 | |
US10425218B2 (en) | Phase rotator | |
US7945404B2 (en) | Clock jitter measurement circuit and integrated circuit having the same | |
KR100745855B1 (ko) | 지연 라인 캘리브레이션 회로 및 모듈레이터 디바이스 | |
KR101324341B1 (ko) | 가변 지연 회로, 타이밍 발생기 및 반도체 시험 장치 | |
US8436604B2 (en) | Measuring apparatus, parallel measuring apparatus, testing apparatus and electronic device | |
JP5171442B2 (ja) | マルチストローブ回路および試験装置 | |
US20100060323A1 (en) | Test circuit and test method | |
JP2004135121A (ja) | 半導体集積回路およびそのテスト方法 | |
JP2006337256A (ja) | 半導体集積回路 |
Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
---|---|---|---|
WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 200480034305.9 Country of ref document: CN |
|
AK | Designated states |
Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): AE AG AL AM AT AU AZ BA BB BG BR BW BY BZ CA CH CN CO CR CU CZ DE DK DM DZ EC EE EG ES FI GB GD GE GH GM HR HU ID IL IN IS JP KE KG KP KR KZ LC LK LR LS LT LU LV MA MD MG MK MN MW MX MZ NA NI NO NZ OM PG PH PL PT RO RU SC SD SE SG SK SL SY TJ TM TN TR TT TZ UA UG US UZ VC VN YU ZA ZM ZW |
|
AL | Designated countries for regional patents |
Kind code of ref document: A1 Designated state(s): BW GH GM KE LS MW MZ NA SD SL SZ TZ UG ZM ZW AM AZ BY KG KZ MD RU TJ TM AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR BF BJ CF CG CI CM GA GN GQ GW ML MR NE SN TD TG |
|
121 | Ep: the epo has been informed by wipo that ep was designated in this application | ||
WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 2005515545 Country of ref document: JP |
|
NENP | Non-entry into the national phase |
Ref country code: DE |
|
WWW | Wipo information: withdrawn in national office |
Ref document number: DE |
|
WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 2004729985 Country of ref document: EP |
|
WWE | Wipo information: entry into national phase |
Ref document number: 1020067012203 Country of ref document: KR |
|
WWP | Wipo information: published in national office |
Ref document number: 2004729985 Country of ref document: EP |
|
WWP | Wipo information: published in national office |
Ref document number: 1020067012203 Country of ref document: KR |