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Analyze: Missing Else in Edge Triggered Block

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Hardware synthesis translates behavioral RTL into discrete physical components based on the sensitivity list of the process block. The code provided shows a standard edge-triggered sequential block containing an if statement evaluating a signal en. The if condition assigns the input d to the output q. There is no else branch defined for this condition.

Analyze the synthesized hardware structure. Determine the exact components inferred by the synthesizer and how the missing condition is handled at the gate level.

Constraints

  • The sensitivity list contains only the clock edge.
  • The target architecture relies on standard D flip-flops and multiplexers.

Topics

synthesisflip-flopsrtlinference

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