An old jeweler's trick could unlock next-generation nuclear clocks

In 2008, a team of UCLA-led scientists proposed a scheme to use a laser to excite the nucleus of thorium atoms to realize extremely accurate, portable clocks. Last year, they realized this ...

Britain Gets Its First New Rail Clock Design in a Half Century

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow ...
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Design and Testing of Reconfigurable Systems using Verilog HDL

Abstract: Through the Verilog-based Adaptive Logic Block (ALB) design framework, programmers gain dynamic reconfiguration powers in hardware that operate at runtime. The analog ALB design employs ...
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Power Reduction of a Level Triggered D Flip-Flop using Clock Gating and Power Gating Techniques

Abstract: In modern digital design, energy efficiency is a major concern, especially for low-power applications. This paper investigates ways to reduce the power consumption of Level Triggered ...