The 'Falling Edge' refers to the transition of a signal from a high state to a low state, often used in digital electronics to trigger certain operations or events. It is crucial in timing analysis and synchronization of digital circuits, where the precise moment of this transition can be used to initiate processes or capture data.

Falling Edge

transition of a signal

high state

low state

Digital electronics is the field of electronics that deals with the manipulation and processing of digital signals, where information is represented by discrete values, typically binary. It is foundational to modern computing and communication systems, enabling the design and implementation of circuits and devices like microprocessors, digital circuits, and logic gates.

digital electronics

trigger certain operations

Timing analysis is a critical process in designing and verifying digital systems, ensuring that all signals propagate through the circuit within the required time constraints. It helps in identifying potential timing violations that could lead to system failures, thereby optimizing performance and reliability.

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