Abstract— Multipliers are crucial components in processors and arithmetic logic units. The performance of ... 12: Simulated result of a multiplier using a reversible gate We compared three kinds of 16 ...

Once you have enough transistors on a board, though, one of the first layers of abstraction that arises is the Arithmetic Logic Unit. The ALU takes in ... build from a NAND gate all the way ...

An earlier logic chip used as a building block for CPUs. Bit slice processors used arithmetic ... control unit, the ALU slices were strung together to make larger processors (8-bit, 16-bit ...