3.5.1 HIGH PERFORMANCE ADDITION The ripple-carry adder that we reviewed in Section 3.2.2  may introduce too  much delay into a system. The...

3.5 HIGH PERFORMANCE ARITHMETIC For many applications, the speed of arithmetic operations are the bottleneck to  performance. Most superco...

3.4.2 FLOATING POINT MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION Floating point multiplication and division are performed in a manner similar to  floating p...

3.4.1 FLOATING POINT ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION Floating point arithmetic differs from integer arithmetic in that exponents must  be handle...

  3.4 Floating Point Arithmetic Arithmetic operations on floating point numbers can be carried out using the  fixed point arithmetic operatio...

3.3.3 SIGNED MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION If we apply the multiplication and division methods described in the previous  sections to signed i...

3.3.2 UNSIGNED DIVISION In longhand binary division, we must successively attempt to subtract the divisor  from the dividend, using the fewe...

3.3.1 UNSIGNED MULTIPLICATION Multiplication of unsigned binary integers is handled similar to the way it is carried out by hand for decimal...

3.3 Fixed Point Multiplication and Division Multiplication and division of fixed point numbers can be accomplished with  addition, subtractio...

3.2.3 ONE’S COMPLEMENT ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION Although it is not heavily used in mainstream computing anymore, the one’s  complement repr...

3.2.2  HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADDERS AND SUBTRACTORS Up until now we have focused on algorithms for addition and subtraction. Now  we wi...

3.2.1 TWO’S COMPLEMENT ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION In this section, we look at the addition of signed two’s complement numbers. As we explor...