Hybrid Logarithmic Number System Arithmetic Unit: A Review

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作者
Ismail, R. C. [1 ]
Zakaria, M. K. [1 ]
Murad, S. A. Z. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Malaysia Perlis, Sch Microelect Engn, Kangar 01000, Perlis, Malaysia
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2013 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS (ICCAS 2013) | 2013年
关键词
floating point; logarithmic number system; arithmetic logic unit; hybrid; FLOATING-POINT; PROCESSOR; LNS;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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摘要
Logarithmic number system (LNS) arithmetic has the advantages of high performance and high-precision in complex function computation. However, the large hardware problem in LNS addition/subtraction computation has made the large word-length LNS arithmetic implementation impractical. In this paper, the concept of merging the LNS and Floating Point (FLP) operation into a single arithmetic logic unit (ALU) that can execute addition/subtraction and division/multiplication more faster, precise and less complicated has been reviewed. The advantages of using hybrid system were highlighted while comparing and explaining about FLP and LNS.
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