DocumentCode
1111120
Title
A Lower Bound on the Complexity of Arbitrary Switching Function Realizers
Author
Hansalik, William E.
Author_Institution
Univac Division, Sperry Rand Corporation
Issue
5
fYear
1972
fDate
5/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
507
Lastpage
510
Abstract
In this note, arbitrary switching function realizers and their complexity are defined. Then, a lower bound on the complexity is derived in terms of the number of such switching function realizers required to realize all Boolean functions of n variables.
Keywords
Bound, complexity, function, realization, switching.; Boolean functions; Circuit synthesis; Electrons; Isobaric; Logic; Network synthesis; Physics; Switches; Switching circuits; Testing; Bound, complexity, function, realization, switching.;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9340
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-C.1972.223552
Filename
1672145
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