Research Article

Arithmetic Logic Design with Color-Coded Ternary for Ternary Computing

by  Afolayan A. Obiniyi, Ezugwu E. Absalom, Kwanashie Adako
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 26 - Issue 11
Published: July 2011
Authors: Afolayan A. Obiniyi, Ezugwu E. Absalom, Kwanashie Adako
10.5120/3162-2929
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Afolayan A. Obiniyi, Ezugwu E. Absalom, Kwanashie Adako . Arithmetic Logic Design with Color-Coded Ternary for Ternary Computing. International Journal of Computer Applications. 26, 11 (July 2011), 31-37. DOI=10.5120/3162-2929

                        @article{ 10.5120/3162-2929,
                        author  = { Afolayan A. Obiniyi,Ezugwu E. Absalom,Kwanashie Adako },
                        title   = { Arithmetic Logic Design with Color-Coded Ternary for Ternary Computing },
                        journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
                        year    = { 2011 },
                        volume  = { 26 },
                        number  = { 11 },
                        pages   = { 31-37 },
                        doi     = { 10.5120/3162-2929 },
                        publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA }
                        }
                        %0 Journal Article
                        %D 2011
                        %A Afolayan A. Obiniyi
                        %A Ezugwu E. Absalom
                        %A Kwanashie Adako
                        %T Arithmetic Logic Design with Color-Coded Ternary for Ternary Computing%T 
                        %J International Journal of Computer Applications
                        %V 26
                        %N 11
                        %P 31-37
                        %R 10.5120/3162-2929
                        %I Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Abstract

This paper introduces a novel means of representing ternary states using color-codes, suggests a logic design model for a ternary half adder circuit and separate carry circuits. A ternary simulator was also developed to aid in the research and development of ternary systems.

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Keywords

Ternary computing color-coded ternary ternary machine ternary logic

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