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16 years ago

Larger multipliers are faster?!

I'm designing some IIR filters in a Cyclone III, so I had a quick look to see how fast I could get a large multiplier to run. I used lpm_mult, with a latency of 2, and optimized for speed (latency 2 ...
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16 years ago

What timing requirement did you put on the clock? The fitter isn't going to work any harder than it needs to.

Jake