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PARALLEL ADDER [5 records]

Record 1 2003-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A signal generated by a digital parallel adder, indicating that all carries from an adding operation have been generated and propagated, and that the addition operation is completed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Señal generada por un sumador paralelo digital, indicando que todos los arrastres de una operación de suma han sido generados y propagados y que la operación está completa.

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Record 2 2002-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Applications of Automation
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

An adder in which addition is performed simultaneously on all corresponding digit places of the operands.

OBS

parallel adder : term standardized by CSA and ISO.

Key term(s)
  • parallel full-adder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Additionneur dans lequel l'addition est effectuée simultanément sur tous les rangs correspondants des opérandes.

OBS

additionneur parallèle : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Operación de mecanizado (Metalurgia)
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Record 3 2002-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Sumador que recibe dos señales de entrada y que emite otras dos de salida por cada uno de los dígitos que intervienen en una palabra de entrada.

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Record 4 1985-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
OBS

adder: a device that forms a sum as an output from two or more inputs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Ensemble de n étages d'additionneurs interconnectés permettant d'exécuter l'addition de deux nombres de n digits binaires.

Spanish

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Record 5 1985-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
OBS

logic circuits

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques

Spanish

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