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Altera_Forum
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10 years ago

Decimal point arithmetic

Hi, I am trying to do some math involving degrees for my program. I have two values A and B, both 8 bit Std_logic_vector. I need to calculate the angle given by arctan(B/A). Since this is a very expe...
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10 years ago

With only 8 bit on A and B, it would be very easy to use a look up table to find the values you need.

A LUT is just a rom where you input value is the address (angle)