Research Article

A Customizable Quantum-Dot Cellular Automata Building Block for the Synthesis of Classical and Reversible Circuits

Table 2

Comparison between the proposed QCA design for the XOR gate and other designs.

XOR logic
structures
Complexity
(cell count)
MVsLatency (clocking cycles)

Other designs
 7th design, Fig. 15 in [13]4231
 1st design, Fig. 9 in [13]3441
 Fig. 9 in [14]3034
 Fig. 5e in [12]3030.5
The proposed design
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