Research Article

NULL Convention Floating Point Multiplier

Table 5

Comparison of NCL FPM and synchronous FPM.

FPM architecturesComputation time (ns)Power components (mW)Area (m2)
LeakageDynamicTotal

NCL FPM5.6720.0053.1583.163175281
Synchronous FPM (same speed as NCL FPM)5.6720.0039.7369.73965090
Synchronous FPM (at its maximum speed)0.390.00316.7116.71367642