debouncer.v.bak

module PushButton_Debouncer(
    input clk,
    input PB,  // "PB" is the glitchy, asynchronous to clk, active low push-button signal

    // from which we make three outputs, all synchronous to the clock
    output reg PB_state,  // 1 as long as the push-button is active (down)    
);

// First use two flip-flops to synchronize the PB signal the "clk" clock domain
reg PB_sync_0;  always @(posedge clk) PB_sync_0 <= ~PB;  // invert PB to make PB_sync_0 active high
reg PB_sync_1;  always @(posedge clk) PB_sync_1 <= PB_sync_0;

// Next declare a 16-bits counter
reg [15:0] PB_cnt;

// When the push-button is pushed or released, we increment the counter
// The counter has to be maxed out before we decide that the push-button state has changed

wire PB_idle = (PB_state==PB_sync_1);
wire PB_cnt_max = &PB_cnt;	// true when all bits of PB_cnt are 1's

always @(posedge clk)
if(PB_idle)
    PB_cnt <= 0;  // nothing's going on
else
begin
    PB_cnt <= PB_cnt + 16'd1;  // something's going on, increment the counter
    if(PB_cnt_max) PB_state <= ~PB_state;  // if the counter is maxed out, PB changed!
end

endmodule