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Truth Tables, Characteristic Equations and Excitation Tables of Different Flipflops

Posted on February 2, 2016June 17, 2025 By vlsifacts 12 Comments on Truth Tables, Characteristic Equations and Excitation Tables of Different Flipflops

Flipflops to be considered are:

  1. SR Flipflop
  2. JK Flipflop
  3. D Flipflop
  4. T Flipflop

SR Flipflop

SRQ(t+1)
00Q(t)
010
101
11Invalid inputs

Characteristic Equation

Q(t+1) = R'(t)Q(t) + S(t) ; S(t)R(t) = 0

Excitation Table

Q(t)Q(t+1)SR
000x
0110
1001
11x0

JK Flipflop

Truth Table

JKQ(t+1)
00Q(t)
010
101
11Q'(t)

Characteristic Equation

Q(t+1) = K'(t)Q(t) + J(t)Q'(t)

Excitation Table

Q(t)Q(t+1)JK
000x
011x
10x1
11x0

D Flipflop

Truth Table

DQ(t+1)
00
11

Characteristic Equation

Q(t+1) = D(t)

Excitation Table

Q(t)Q(t+1)D
000
011
100
111

T Flipflop

Truth Table

TQ(t+1)
0Q(t)
1Q'(t)

Characteristic Equation

Q(t+1) = T'(t)Q(t) + T(t)Q'(t) = T(t) ⊕ Q(t)

Excitation Table

Q(t)Q(t+1)T
000
011
101
110

 

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Comments (12) on “Truth Tables, Characteristic Equations and Excitation Tables of Different Flipflops”

  1. Tj says:
    October 2, 2018 at 1:46 pm

    Useful notes thank u provide more

    Reply
    1. Sidhartha says:
      October 2, 2018 at 2:47 pm

      Thank you

      Reply
  2. Ganesh says:
    October 28, 2018 at 11:43 am

    Plz provide characteristic table also

    Reply
    1. More dan Conqueror says:
      March 21, 2019 at 9:33 am

      Characteristics table is the same as the truth table.

      Reply
  3. a says:
    July 4, 2019 at 4:24 am

    usefull but i think you should mention that which gate you use to get these values ,NAND or NOR. it will make it more helpful.

    Reply
    1. Prithviraj says:
      November 25, 2019 at 3:39 pm

      They used nand gates.

      Reply
  4. Udayabhanu says:
    November 4, 2019 at 7:33 pm

    Thank you so much
    Simple process and use full notes

    Reply
    1. Sidhartha says:
      November 4, 2019 at 3:58 pm

      Most welcome

      Reply
  5. skr says:
    November 5, 2019 at 9:11 am

    thanks a lot it helped me a lot you saved me a lot

    Reply
    1. Sidhartha says:
      November 5, 2019 at 4:52 pm

      Most welcome

      Reply
  6. Radha says:
    December 29, 2019 at 9:17 am

    Tq u..

    Reply
    1. Sidhartha says:
      December 29, 2019 at 4:20 am

      Welcome

      Reply

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