Question

    What is the main disadvantage of using asynchronous

    (level-triggered) flip-flops in high-speed digital circuits?
    A They consume more power compared to synchronous flip-flops. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B They are more prone to glitches and metastability issues. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They cannot be used in clocked sequential circuits. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D They require more complex clock generation circuits. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both a and b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    They are more prone to glitches and metastability issues.

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