ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
The floating-point unit of a S/390 CMOS microprocessor is described. It contains a 116 bit fraction dataflow for addition and subtraction and a 64 bit-wide multiplier. Besides the...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
In modern computers, the floating point unit is the part of the processor delivering the highest computing power and getting most attention from the design team. Performance of an...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
1999
IEEE
Correctness Proofs Outline for Newton-Raphson Based Floating-Point Divide and Square Root Algorithms
14 years 4 months ago
This paper describes a study of a class of algorithms for the floating-point divide and square root operations, based on the Newton-Raphson iterative method. The two main goals we...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
This paper describes the application of high radix redundant CORDIC algorithms to complex logarithmic number system arithmetic. It shows that a CLNS addition can be performed with...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
This note presents necessary and sufficient conditions for parallel and constant time conversions from one digit-set into another, and thus also for constant time addition. In the...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
It is widely recognized that security issues will play a crucial role in the majority of future computer and communication systems. Central tools for achieving system security are...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
A new IEEE compliant floating-point rounding algorithm for computing the rounded product from a carry-save representation of the product is presented. The new rounding algorithm i...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
The design and implementation of a double precision floating-point IEEE-754 standard adder is described which uses "flagged prefix addition" to merge rounding with the s...
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
Quotients, reciprocals, square roots and square root reciprocals all have the property that infinitely precise
ARITH
1999
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
1999
IEEE
In this paper we design a CORDIC architecture for variable