Indicating Logic – Orphan Wires/Gates
20/4/2014
CE-653 - Indicating Logic
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}Orphans represent unacknowledged circuit nodes
at the POs
}Definition[Wire Orphan]
}An orphan wire, or wire orphan is an indicating circuit wire, a signal transition of which, triggered by a given and valid input transition, is NOT acknowledged by a respective signal transition on any PO
}Definition[Gate Orphan]
}An orphan gate, or gate orphan is an indicating circuit gate, a signal transition through which, triggered by a given and valid input transition, is NOT acknowledged by a respective signal transition on any PO
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