IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI: Emerging Trends in VLSI Systems Design (ISVLSI'04)
A Review of Large Parallel Counter Designs
Lafayette, Louisiana
February 19-February 20
ISBN: 0-7695-2097-9
Parallel counters are key elements of many arithmetic elements, especially fast multipliers. This paper reviews a number of counter designs that have been presented over the last four decades. In this paper, the emphasis is on (7, 3) counters.