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Quasi-light Storage for Optical Data Packets
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Symmetrically recoded modified signed-digit optical addition and subtraction
Applied Optics
|October 12, 2010
Abstract:
Symmetrically recoded modified signed-digit number algorithms are proposed for carry-free arithmetic. The superiority of the new algorithms is established over all other two-step-based symbolic-substitution optical implementations.
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