• DocumentCode
    925520
  • Title

    A new binary logarithm-based computing system

  • Author

    Frangakis, G.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Nuclear Research Centre `Demokritos¿¿, Computer Centre, Athens, Greece
  • Volume
    130
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    9/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    169
  • Lastpage
    173
  • Abstract
    An approximation of the binary logarithm log2 N of any positive binary number N is derived, and the design of a fast computing system based on this approximation is presented. The speed and simplicity of the system makes it a useful tool for practical real-time applications.
  • Keywords
    digital arithmetic; binary logarithm-based computing system; design; real-time applications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers and Digital Techniques, IEE Proceedings E
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0143-7062
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ip-e.1983.0038
  • Filename
    4645774
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=925520