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By Nasir Mahmood
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OR-AND-INVERT Implementation
Exclusive-OR Function
∗ Exclusive-OR (XOR) performs the following function
∗ x ⊕ y = xy’ + x’y
∗ This function is equal to one only if one of x or y is equal to
one but not both.
∗ Exclusive NOR (XNOR) can be generated by taking the
complement of an XOR operation
∗ (x ⊕ y)’ = xy + x’y’
∗ XNOR is also known as equivalence
∗ The following identities apply to XOR
∗ x⊕0=x
∗ x ⊕ 1 = x’
∗ x⊕x=0
∗ x ⊕ x’ = 1
∗ x ⊕ y’ = x’ ⊕ y = (x ⊕ y)’
∗ XOR is also commutative and associative
∗ A⊕B=B⊕A
∗ (A ⊕ B) ⊕ C = A ⊕ (B ⊕ C) = A ⊕ B ⊕ C
Exclusive-NOR Function
XOR Implementations
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