Sharing of SRAM Tables Among NPN-Equivalent LUTs in SRAM-Based FPGAs

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  title={Sharing of SRAM Tables Among NPN-Equivalent LUTs in SRAM-Based FPGAs},
  author={Jason Meyer and Fatih Kocan},
  journal={IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems},
  year={2007},
  volume={15},
  pages={182-195},
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  • Jason MeyerF. Kocan
  • Published in IEEE Transactions on Very… 1 February 2007
  • Engineering, Computer Science
  • IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
A novel lookup table (LUT) and its usage in the configurable logic block (CLB) architectures for SRAM-based field-programmable gate array (FPGA) architectures is introduced and an approximate reduction in overall power consumption and area is measured.
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