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A Dictionary of Computing, January, 2004 by JOHN DAINTITH
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PLA Abbrev. for programmed logic array, or programmable logic array. A read-only device that is a generalized combinational circuit and may include a sequential circuit . By means of connections on a semiconductor device, the PLA usually provides a “programmable” sum of products function that feeds an output register, and sometimes an internal register.
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When the internal register is used to provide part of the input variables, the PLA is a sequential circuit; otherwise it is a combinational circuit. The product terms in the function can be thought of as ...
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