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PLL Clock Switchover
The PLL can select between two possible input clocks with the PLL clock switchover feature in Intel® FPGAs.
Figure 9. PLL Clock Switchover
PLL Clock Switchover Constraints
#create a 10ns clock for clock port clk0
create_clock \
-period 10.000 \
-name clk0 \
[get_ports {clk0}]
#create a 20ns clock for clock port clk1
create_clock \
-period 20.000 \
-name clk1 \
[get_ports {clk1}]
#automatically create clocks for the PLL output clocks
#derive_pll_clocks automatically makes the proper
#clock assignments for clock-switchover
derive_pll_clocks
set_clock_groups \
-exclusive \
-group {clk0} \
-group {clk1}