Barrel shifter

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1995-05-26

1997-07-29

Gordon, Paul P.

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ABSTRACT:
A barrel shifter performs multi-bit shift and rotate operations on data of different lengths using multiplexors to preprocess the data prior to introducing the data to a transistor array.

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