A Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) is a great piece of hardware to have in your repertoire. As its name implies, you can program these chips to serve the logic functions you need. This migh… ...

In this paper we propose and evaluate the application of the methodology step-by-step-minimum for automation combined with Function Block Diagram programming. We produce and present results of a case ...

Programmable logic controller (PLC) is utilized extensively for automation of the electromechanical process. The functionality of the modern PLC is equivalent to desktop computers. Software source ...

Ladder logic diagram is a graphical language for programming PLCs (programmable logic controllers) that uses symbols and connections to represent logic operations. However, like any programming ...

That EPROMs, EEPROMs and kin can be used as programmable logic should probably not come as a major surprise, but [Jimmy] has created a Lisp-based project that makes using these chips as a logic ...

The recent acquisition of Altera, the pioneer of programmable logic chips, for US$16.7 billion by the well-known chip maker Intel provides clear recognition of the perceived importance of field ...

Designer cells executing rationally assembled genetic programs that can process input signals with programmable logic are combined in a 3D cell culture that performs three-input, two-output full ...

In a recent study published in Engineering, researchers have unveiled a novel programmable spin-logic gate that operates without the need for initialization. By integrating spin-orbit torque (SOT ...