Combinational Logic

Definition

Combinational logic refers to digital circuits where the output depends solely on the current input values. There is no memory element involved in these circuits.

Related terms

Sequential logic: Digital circuits where the output depends not only on current inputs but also on past inputs and stored information.

Truth table: A table that shows all possible input combinations and their corresponding outputs for a given combinational logic circuit.

Logic gates: Basic building blocks of digital circuits that perform logical operations such as AND, OR, NOT.