Abstract: A device is provided that includes a counter circuit configured to count cycles of an input clock signal and to generate an output clock signal periodically based on a cycle count of the input clock signal; a multi-phase clock generator configured to generate a plurality of multi-phase clock signals from a system clock signal; a multiplexer circuit coupled to the multi-phase clock generator and configured to provide a multi-phase clock signal selected from the plurality of multi-phase clock signals to the counter circuit as the input clock signal; and a selection circuit configured to provide a selection signal to the multiplexer circuit periodically to switch the multi-phase clock signal provided to the counter circuit from a current multi-phase clock signal to a next multi-phase clock signal selected from the plurality of multi-phase clock signals.

Abstract: A device is provided that includes a counter circuit configured to count cycles of an input clock signal and to generate an output clock signal periodically based on a cycle count of the input clock signal; a multi-phase clock generator configured to generate a plurality of multi-phase clock signals from a system clock signal; a multiplexer circuit coupled to the multi-phase clock generator and configured to provide a multi-phase clock signal selected from the plurality of multi-phase clock signals to the counter circuit as the input clock signal; and a selection circuit configured to provide a selection signal to the multiplexer circuit periodically to switch the multi-phase clock signal provided to the counter circuit from a current multi-phase clock signal to a next multi-phase clock signal selected from the plurality of multi-phase clock signals.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an apparatus and a method for generating a quadrature clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a first delay circuitry to delay a clock signal according to a first control signal to generate a first delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a second delay circuitry to delay the clock signal according to a second control signal to generate a second delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a delay controller forming a first feedback loop with the first delay circuitry, and forming a second feedback loop with the second delay circuitry, where the delay controller determines a difference between the first delayed clock signal and the second delayed clock signal and modifies the first control signal and the second control signal according to the determined difference.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an apparatus and a method for generating a quadrature clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a first delay circuitry to delay a clock signal according to a first control signal to generate a first delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a second delay circuitry to delay the clock signal according to a second control signal to generate a second delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a delay controller forming a first feedback loop with the first delay circuitry, and forming a second feedback loop with the second delay circuitry, where the delay controller determines a difference between the first delayed clock signal and the second delayed clock signal and modifies the first control signal and the second control signal according to the determined difference.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of an apparatus and a method for generating a quadrature clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a first delay circuitry to delay a clock signal according to a first control signal to generate a first delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a second delay circuitry to delay the clock signal according to a second control signal to generate a second delayed clock signal. In one aspect, the apparatus includes a delay controller forming a first feedback loop with the first delay circuitry, and forming a second feedback loop with the second delay circuitry, where the delay controller determines a difference between the first delayed clock signal and the second delayed clock signal and modifies the first control signal and the second control signal according to the determined difference.