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13 years ago

Help with metastability problem

Hi, I'm working on a vision processing based project at uni using a custom board built around a cyclone III and I am having to modify some vhdl code written by previous years students. A met...
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13 years ago

latches are created when a value stores its value without using a clock. These are bad because they are prone to metastability, temperature and cannot be studied in timing analysis.