. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 7.

Published in final edited form as: ACM Trans Reconfigurable Technol Syst. 2010 Nov;3(4):23. doi: 10.1145/1862648.1862653

Table I.

Comparison of Three Filtering Schemes with Respect to Quality and Resource Usage

Filtering Method	LUTs/Registers	Multipliers	Filter Eff.	Extra Work

Full precision	341/881 0.43%	12 1.6%	100%	0%
Full prec. - logic only muls	2577/2696 1.3%	0 0.0%	100%	0%

Reduced precision	131/266 0.13%	3 0.4%	99.5%	3%
Reduced prec. - logic only muls	303/436 0.21%	0 0.0%	99.5%	3%

Planar	164/279 0.14%	0 0.0%	97.5%	13%

Force pipe	5695/7678 5.0%	70 9.1%	NA	NA

A force pipeline is shown for reference. Percent utilization is with respect to the Altera Stratix-III EP3SE260.