Shift Left

Bitwise left shift on an integer signal: out = in << shift. Equivalent to multiplying by 2^shift (overflow bits past the MSB are discarded).

Category: Digital Logic / Bits

Ports

Name	Direction	Value type	Notes
in	input	int
out	output	int

Parameters

Name	Label	Type	Default	Units	Description
shift	Shift	int	1	—	Number of bit positions to shift left. out = in << shift. Equivalent to multiplying by 2^shift; bits shifted past the MSB are discarded.