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EECE 353: Digital Systems Design Lecture 10: Datapath ... - Courses

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Now build a network of these building blocks:<br />

This will sort four numbers of any bit-width in one cycle<br />

Problems:<br />

- Gets big if there are more numbers to sort<br />

Best known: O (n log n) blocks for n inputs<br />

- Can’t use this if n is arbitrary (not known when the chip is designed)<br />

<strong>Lecture</strong> <strong>10</strong>, Page 32

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