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Design and verification of down asynchronous counter using toggle flip-flop in QCA

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|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 18 - 33
Submitted on: Sep 23, 2024
Published on: Feb 13, 2025
Published by: Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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