Title :
A Theory of Galois Switching Functions
Author :
Pradhan, Dhiraj K.
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wayne State University
fDate :
3/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Galois switching functions (GSF´s) are generalizations of binary functions in that the input and output variables can assume values over any finite field. The concepts of minterms, k-cubes and minimal complexity realizations as related to GSF are introduced.
Keywords :
Disjunctive normal expression; Galois field; Reed-Muller expansion; minimal expansion; multiple output switching functions; partial ordering relations; DH-HEMTs; Decoding; Digital systems; Feedback; Galois fields; Integrated circuit technology; Logic design; Minimization methods; Multivalued logic; Shift registers; Disjunctive normal expression; Galois field; Reed-Muller expansion; minimal expansion; multiple output switching functions; partial ordering relations;
Journal_Title :
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TC.1978.1675077
