Multiprocessor design using polarization-encoded optical shadow-casting.

An efficient algorithm for designing a multiprocessor logic unit using a polarization-encoded optical shadow casting system is presented. Both efficient minterm pairing and associative memory mapping with dual addresses are exploited for the design. For illustration, the algorithm is used to design a parallel adder-subtracter unit.

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