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INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

A shift register is a sequential logic circuit that acts as a unit to store and transfer binary data. Basically shift registers are bidirectional FIFO circuit, that shifts every single bit of the data present in its input towards its output on each clock pulse.

TYPES OF SHIFT REGISTER

Basically, these registers are classified into four types and working of shift registers are discussed below.

  • Serial in Serial out (SISO) Shift Register

  • Serial in parallel out (SIPO) Shift Register

  • Parallel in Serial out (PISO) Shift Register

  • Parallel in Parallel out (PIPO) Shift Register

we will discuss this about each types of register in next chapters.