Re: Why D flip flop is widely used in ASIC?



Ajab wrote:
There must be some reason....Can anybody post it here?

Probably because it uses the least amount of chip area of any of the candidates for storing a bit.

And _that's_ probably because it's close to a SRAM cell, so there's been intense work over many years in making it as small and cheap as possible.

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