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ECE 301 - Digital Electronics: Counters

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ECE 301 – Digital Electronics

Counters
(Lecture #16)
Counters

Asynchronous Counters

(aka. Ripple Counters)

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4-bit (up) Counter
 Let each bit in the counter be represented by the
output of a flip-flop.
Count A3 A2 A1 A0 Count A3 A2 A1 A0
0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 1
2 0 0 1 0 10 1 0 1 0
3 0 0 1 1 11 1 0 1 1
4 0 1 0 0 12 1 1 0 0
5 0 1 0 1 13 1 1 0 1
6 0 1 1 0 14 1 1 1 0
7 0 1 1 1 15 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0

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4-bit (up) Counter: T Flip-Flops

Counter does not Asynchronous


use a common clock. Counter

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4-bit (up) Counter: D Flip-Flops

Counter does not Asynchronous


use a common clock. Counter

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Counters

Synchronous Counters

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4-bit (up) Counter
 As before, let each bit in the counter be represented
by the output of a flip-flop.
Count Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0 Count Q3 Q2 Q1 Q0
0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 1 9 1 0 0 1
2 0 0 1 0 10 1 0 1 0
3 0 0 1 1 11 1 0 1 1
4 0 1 0 0 12 1 1 0 0
5 0 1 0 1 13 1 1 0 1
6 0 1 1 0 14 1 1 1 0
7 0 1 1 1 15 1 1 1 1
0 0 0 0 0

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4-bit (up) Counter: JK Flip-Flops

Counter uses Synchronous


a common clock. Counter

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Synchronous Counters

Binary Counter with Parallel Load

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4-bit Counter with Parallel Load

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Synchronous Counters

Modulo-6 Counter

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Counters

BCD (Decimal) Counter

(aka. Modulo-10 Counter)

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BCD Counter: State Diagram

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BCD Counter: JK Flip-Flops

Asynchronous
Counter

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BCD Counter: D Flip-Flops

Synchronous
Counter

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Synchronous Counters

Up / Down Counter

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4-bit Up / Down Counter

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Acknowledgments

The slides used in this lecture were taken, with permission,


from those provided by PUBLISHER for
TEXT BOOK NAME (3rd Edition).

They are the property of and are copyrighted by


PUBLISHER.

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