Sequential Circuits: Register

A register is a small, high-speed storage location within a CPU, designed to hold and quickly access specific data or instructions during processing. Registers are essential components in CPU architecture, enabling rapid data handling for various operations.

A Register storing 4 bits: black-box representation.

A Register storing 4 bits: black-box representation. Figure 3.40.(b) on page 194 of Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture by Linda Null, 2023.

A Register storing 4 bits: logic gate diagram.

A Register storing 4 bits: logic gate diagram. Figure 3.40.(a) on page 194 of Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture by Linda Null, 2023.