@CONFERENCE\{IMM2004-03553, author = "A. Del Re and A. Nannarelli and M. Re", title = "A tool for automatic generation of {RTL-}level {VHDL} description of {RNS} {FIR} filters", year = "2004", month = "feb", keywords = "Residue Number System, {FIR} filters", pages = "686-687", booktitle = "Proc. of 2004 {IEEE} Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE)", volume = "48", series = "", editor = "", publisher = "", organization = "", address = "", url = "http://www2.compute.dtu.dk/pubdb/pubs/3553-full.html", abstract = "Although digital filters based on the Residue Number System (RNS) show high performance and low power dissipation, {RNS} filters are not widely used in {DSP} systems, because of the complexity of the algorithms involved. We present a tool to design {RNS} {FIR} filters which hides the {RNS} algorithms to the designer, and generates a synthesizable {VHDL} description of the filter taking into account several design constraints such as: delay, area and energy." }