Title :
BiCMOS dynamic minimum circuit using a parallel comparison algorithm for fuzzy controllers
Author :
Chen, S.S. ; Chiang, C.S. ; Su, K.W. ; Kuo, J.B.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
fDate :
3/18/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A BiCMOS dynamic minimum circuit using a parallel comparison algorithm for the VLSI implementation of fuzzy controllers is presented. Using BiCMOS dynamic circuits and a parallel comparison algorithm a four 4-bit-input minimum circuit, designed based on a 2 mu m BiCMOS technology shows a 7.4 ns comparison time, which is a *3 improvement in speed as compared with the CMOS circuit. In addition, this circuit has an expansion capability for realising large-scale minimum circuits.
Keywords :
BiCMOS integrated circuits; VLSI; controllers; fuzzy control; fuzzy logic; integrated logic circuits; parallel algorithms; 2 micron; 7.4 ns; BiCMOS technology; VLSI implementation; dynamic minimum circuit; fuzzy controllers; parallel comparison algorithm;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19930368