# RTL Arithmetic SQRT, FPU etc.
+## Wallace vs Dadda Multipliers
+
+* [Paper comparing efficiency of Wallace and Dadda Multipliers in RTL implementations (clicking will download the pdf from archive.org)](https://web.archive.org/web/20180717013227/http://ieeemilestones.ethw.org/images/d/db/A_comparison_of_Dadda_and_Wallace_multiplier_delays.pdf)
+
## Sqrt
* [Fast Floating Point Square Root](https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/5060/4e9aff0e37089c4ab9a376c3f35761ffe28b.pdf)
* [Reciprocal Square Root Algorithm](http://www.acsel-lab.com/arithmetic/arith15/papers/ARITH15_Takagi.pdf)
+* [Fast Calculation of Cube and Inverse Cube Roots Using a Magic Constant and Its Implementation on Microcontrollers (clicking will download the pdf)](https://res.mdpi.com/d_attachment/energies/energies-14-01058/article_deploy/energies-14-01058-v2.pdf)
+* [Modified Fast Inverse Square Root and Square Root Approximation Algorithms: The Method of Switching Magic Constants (clicking will download the pdf)](https://res.mdpi.com/d_attachment/computation/computation-09-00021/article_deploy/computation-09-00021-v3.pdf)
+
## CORDIC and related algorithms
* [zipcpu CORDIC](https://zipcpu.com/dsp/2017/08/30/cordic.html)
* [Low latency and Low error floating point TCORDIC](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7784797) (email Michael or Cole if you don't have IEEE access)
* <http://www.myhdl.org/docs/examples/sinecomp/> MyHDL version of CORDIC
+* <https://dspguru.com/dsp/faqs/cordic/>
## IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754)
* [[resources/high-speed-serdes-in-circuitjs]]
+# Logic Simulator 2
+* <https://github.com/dkilfoyle/logic2>
+[Live web version](https://dkilfoyle.github.io/logic2/)
+
+> ## Features
+> 1. Micro-subset verilog-like DSL for coding the array of logic gates (parsed using Antlr)
+> 2. Monaco-based code editor with automatic linting/error reporting, smart indentation, code folding, hints
+> 3. IDE docking ui courtesy of JupyterLab's Lumino widgets
+> 4. Schematic visualisation courtesy of d3-hwschematic
+> 5. Testbench simulation with graphical trace output and schematic animation
+> 6. Circuit description as gates, boolean logic or verilog behavioural model
+> 7. Generate arbitrary outputs from truth table and Sum of Products or Karnaugh Map
+
+[from the GitHub page. As of 2021/03/29]
+
# ASIC Timing and Design flow resources
* <https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/asic-design-flow-introduction-timing-constraints-mahmoud-abdellatif/>
* <https://github.com/julialongtin/hslice/blob/master/Graphics/Slicer/Math/PGA.hs>
* <https://arxiv.org/pdf/1501.06511.pdf>
* <https://bivector.net/index.html>
+
+# TODO investigate
+
+```
+ https://github.com/idea-fasoc/OpenFASOC
+ https://www.quicklogic.com/2020/06/18/the-tipping-point/
+ https://www.quicklogic.com/blog/
+ https://www.quicklogic.com/2020/09/15/why-open-source-ecosystems-make-good-business-sense/
+ https://www.quicklogic.com/qorc/
+ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAD750
+ The RAD750 system has a price that is comparable to the RAD6000, the latter of which as of 2002 was listed at US$200,000 (equivalent to $284,292 in 2019).
+ https://theamphour.com/525-open-fpga-toolchains-and-machine-learning-with-brian-faith-of-quicklogic/
+ https://github.blog/2021-03-22-open-innovation-winning-strategy-digital-sovereignty-human-progress/
+ https://github.com/olofk/edalize
+ https://github.com/hdl/containers
+ https://twitter.com/OlofKindgren/status/1374848733746192394
+ You might also want to check out https://umarcor.github.io/osvb/index.html
+ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/1932021-python-now-replaces-tcl-all-besteda-apis-avidan-efody/
+ “TCL has served us well, over the years, allowing us to provide an API, and at the same time ensure nobody will ever use it. I will miss it”.
+ https://sphinxcontrib-hdl-diagrams.readthedocs.io/en/latest/examples/comb-full-adder.html
+ https://sphinxcontrib-hdl-diagrams.readthedocs.io/en/latest/examples/carry4.html
+ FuseSoC is used by MicroWatt and Western Digital cores
+ OpenTitan also uses FuseSoC
+ LowRISC is UK based
+ https://antmicro.com/blog/2020/12/ibex-support-in-verilator-yosys-via-uhdm-surelog/
+```
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