Virtual Lab SR and JK Flip Flop.docx (1)
Virtual Lab SR and JK Flip Flop.docx (1)
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To verify the truth table and timing diagram of RS, and JK flip-flops by using
NAND & NOR gates ICs and analyse the circuit of RS, and JK flip-flops with
the help of LEDs display.
Introduction
A flip flop is an electronic circuit with two stable states that can be used to store
binary data. The stored data can be changed by applying varying inputs.
Flip-flops and latches are fundamental building blocks of digital electronics
systems used in computers, communications, and many other types of systems.
1) RS flip flop
The basic NAND gate RS flip flop circuit is used to store the data and thus
provides feedback from both of its outputs again back to its inputs. The RS flip
flop actually has three inputs, SET, RESET and clock pulse.
Figure-1:R-S flip flop circuit diagram
The SR (Set-Reset) flip-flop is one of the simplest types of flip-flops and has
specific use cases. Its applications include:
Applications of JK Flip-Flop
The JK flip-flop is a more versatile and widely used flip-flop due to its ability
to toggle and overcome the indeterminate state problem of the SR flip-flop.
Applications include:
1. Counters:
○ Used in binary counters (e.g., up, down, or modulo counters) due to
its toggle behavior.
2. Frequency Division:
○ Divides input frequency by 2, often used in digital clocks or signal
processing.
3. Shift Registers:
○ Acts as a building block for shift registers that store and shift data
bits in serial or parallel formats.
4. State Machines:
○ Essential in the design of sequential logic systems like finite state
machines for control applications.
5. Digital Control Systems:
○ Used to design control systems requiring feedback or toggling
operations.
6. Memory Elements:
0 Forms the foundation of memory devices like flip-flop-based
storage cells.
7. Toggle Flip-Flop:
0 Acts as a T flip-flop when J and K inputs are tied together, which is
useful for toggle-based operations.