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----  pulse_cdc                                                   ---- 
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----  This file is part of the                                    ----
----    Modular Simultaneous Exponentiation Core project          ---- 
----    http://www.opencores.org/cores/mod_sim_exp/               ---- 
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----  Description                                                 ---- 
----    transfers a pulse (1clk wide) from clock domain A to      ----
----    clock domain B by using a toggling signal. This design    ----
----    avoids metastable states                                  ----
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----  Dependencies: none                                          ---- 
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----  Authors:                                                    ----
----      - Geoffrey Ottoy, DraMCo research group                 ----
----      - Jonas De Craene, JonasDC@opencores.org                ---- 
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library ieee;
use ieee.std_logic_1164.all;
use ieee.std_logic_unsigned.all;
 
entity pulse_cdc is
	port (
	  reset  : in std_logic;
		clkA   : in std_logic;
		pulseA : in std_logic;
		clkB   : in std_logic;
    pulseB : out std_logic
	);
end pulse_cdc;
 
 
architecture arch of pulse_cdc is
  signal pulseA_d : std_logic;
  signal toggle : std_logic := '0';
  signal toggle_d, toggle_d2, toggle_d3 : std_logic;
begin
 
  -- Convert pulse from clock domain A to a toggling signal
  PulseAtoToggle : process (clkA, reset)
  begin
    if reset='1' then
      toggle <= '0';
    else 
      if rising_edge(clkA) then
        pulseA_d <= pulseA;
        toggle <= toggle xor (pulseA and not pulseA_d);
      end if;
    end if;
  end process;
 
  -- Convert toggling signal to a pulse of 1clk wide to clock domain B
  ToggletoPulseB : process (clkB, reset)
  begin
    if reset='1' then
      toggle_d <= '0';
      toggle_d2 <= '0';
      toggle_d3 <= '0';
    else
      if rising_edge(clkB) then
        toggle_d <= toggle; -- this signal may have metastability isues
        toggle_d2 <= toggle_d; -- stable now
        toggle_d3 <= toggle_d2;
      end if;
    end if;
  end process;
 
  pulseB <= toggle_d2 xor toggle_d3;
end arch;