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Digital Systems: Principles and Design
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Digital Systems: Principles and Design

by Raj Kamal
October 2006
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
20h 23m
English
Pearson India
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219Binary Arithmetic and Decoding and Mux Logic Units
10.2 DECODER
A decoder is a circuit that converts the binary information from one form to another. A
decoder selects a unique combination of inputs and according to that information generates
a unique output(s) at one-line (or at multiple lines).
10.2.1 Decoder (Line Decoder)
Let us assume that we have eight circuits to implement the different functionsOne is for
addition, other is for subtraction, other for incrementing, and so on. We have to select only
one by giving appropriate instruction input. A decoder will let us select only one.
For example, we want to decode and get a selected output
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