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shift register

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shift register

A high-speed circuit that holds some number of bits for the purpose of shifting them left or right. It is used internally within the processor for multiplication and division, serial/parallel conversion and various timing considerations.



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Its automatic shift register permits it to track up to 4,000 parts.
Number 7 on the list is the development of a nanoscale magnetic logic gate and shift register by a team at the University of Durham.
A serial to parallel shift register accepts up to a 10-bit data stream, stores the state condition of each output channel, and upon command, latches the input data to enable, or disable, the outputs.
 
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