CPU design at the gate level

From: Greg Ewing <greg_at_cosc.canterbury.ac.nz>
Date: Sun Nov 4 19:51:55 2001

ard_at_p850ug1.demon.co.uk (Tony Duell):

> What are hard/impossible to find are things like RAMs, ALUs, carry
> generators, and so on. In general they are only useful to people making
> CPUs and similar processing circuits, where there's enough logic to make
> it worth using an FPGA

How about programming an EPROM with a lookup
table to emulate an ALU?

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