Automotive Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 1,789

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Part RoHS Manufacturer Programmable IC Type Grading Of Temperature Form Of Terminal No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Total Dose (V) Package Body Material No. of Logic Cells Surface Mount Maximum Supply Voltage No. of CLBs Technology Used Screening Level No. of Inputs No. of Equivalent Gates Nominal Supply Voltage (V) Packing Method Power Supplies (V) Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Sub-Category Minimum Supply Voltage Pitch Of Terminal Maximum Operating Temperature Maximum Combinatorial Delay of a CLB Organization Minimum Operating Temperature Finishing Of Terminal Used Position Of Terminal JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Maximum Seated Height Width Qualification Additional Features JESD-609 Code Maximum Clock Frequency Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) No. of Outputs Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Length

10M08SAU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

3.15 V

500

250

3

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

1.55 mm

11 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

250

11 mm

XC7S25-1CSGA225Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

225

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

23360

Yes

1.05 V

1825

150

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA225,15X15,32

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

1825 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B225

1.4 mm

13 mm

e1

1098 MHz

150

13 mm

XC7S25-1CSGA324Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

23360

Yes

1.05 V

1825

150

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA324,18X18,32

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

1825 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

1.5 mm

15 mm

e1

1098 MHz

150

15 mm

10M02SCE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2000

Yes

3.15 V

125

246

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

20 mm

10M08SCU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

3.15 V

500

250

3

3/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

3

1.55 mm

11 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

250

11 mm

10M08SCE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

3.15 V

500

250

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

250

20 mm

10M16DAF256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

1.25 V

1000

320

1.2

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

320

17 mm

10M04SCU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4000

Yes

3.15 V

250

246

3

3/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

250 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

3

1.55 mm

11 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

11 mm

10M02SCU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2000

Yes

3.15 V

125

246

3

3/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

3

1.55 mm

11 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

11 mm

10M16SCU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

3.15 V

1000

320

3

3/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

3

1.55 mm

11 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

320

11 mm

XC7S6-1FTGB196Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

196

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6000

Yes

1.05 V

469

100

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA196,14X14,40

.95 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

469 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Bottom

S-PBGA-B196

1.55 mm

15 mm

e3

1098 MHz

100

15 mm

A3P1000-FGG256T

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24576

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

AEC-Q100

177

1000000

1.5

Tray

1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.8 mm

17 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

177

250 °C (482 °F)

17 mm

XC7S25-1FTGB196Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

196

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

23360

Yes

1.05 V

1825

150

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA196,14X14,40

.95 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

1825 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Bottom

S-PBGA-B196

1.55 mm

15 mm

e3

1098 MHz

150

15 mm

XC7S50-1CSGA324Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

52160

Yes

1.05 V

4075

250

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA324,18X18,32

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

4075 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

1.5 mm

15 mm

e1

1098 MHz

250

15 mm

10M08DAF256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

1.25 V

500

250

1.2

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

250

17 mm

10M16SAU169A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

3.15 V

1000

320

3

Grid Array

BGA169,13X13,32

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

1.55 mm

11 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

320

11 mm

10M25DCF484A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.25 V

1563

360

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2 mm

23 mm

e1

360

23 mm

EP3C5E144A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5136

Yes

2.625 V

5136

CMOS

94

2.5

1.2/3.3 V

Flatpack

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

5136 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

No

94

10M25DAF484A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.25 V

1563

360

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2 mm

23 mm

e1

360

23 mm

LIFCL-40-7BG256A

Lattice Semiconductor

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

39000

Yes

1.05 V

9750

FDSOI

74

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,32

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.7 mm

14 mm

30 s

74

260 °C (500 °F)

14 mm

EP3C25F324A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24624

Yes

2.625 V

24624

CMOS

215

2.5

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA324,18X18,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

24624 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3.5 mm

19 mm

No

215

19 mm

10M50SCE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

3.15 V

3125

500

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

3125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

500

20 mm

XA7A50T-1CSG324Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

52160

Yes

1.05 V

4075

HKMG

AEC-Q100

210

1

1 V

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA324,18X18,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

4075 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

1.5 mm

15 mm

No

e1

1098 MHz

30 s

210

260 °C (500 °F)

15 mm

10CL016YU256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

963

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

963 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.5 mm

14 mm

14 mm

10M04SCE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4000

Yes

3.15 V

250

246

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

250 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

20 mm

10M02DCU324A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2000

Yes

1.25 V

125

246

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA324,18X18,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

1.55 mm

15 mm

No

246

15 mm

EP3C25F256A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24624

Yes

2.625 V

24624

CMOS

156

2.5

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

24624 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3.5 mm

17 mm

No

156

17 mm

XC7S50-1FGGA484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

52160

Yes

1.05 V

4075

250

1

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.95 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

4075 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.44 mm

23 mm

e1

1098 MHz

250

23 mm

A42MX09-PLG84A

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

J Bend

84

QCCJ

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

5.25 V

684

CMOS

14000

5

Tube

Chip Carrier

4.75 V

1.27 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

2 ns

684 CLBS, 14000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQCC-J84

3

4.572 mm

29.3116 mm

No

Can also be operated at 5.0 V supply

e3

174 MHz

29.3116 mm

10CL006YU256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

392

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

392 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.5 mm

14 mm

14 mm

A42MX09-PL84A

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

J Bend

84

QCCJ

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

684

Yes

5.25 V

336

CMOS

104

14000

5

5 V

Chip Carrier

LDCC84,1.2SQ

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

4.75 V

1.27 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

2 ns

336 CLBS, 14000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQCC-J84

3

4.572 mm

29.3116 mm

No

Can also be operated at 3 V supply

e0

174 MHz

104

29.3116 mm

XC7S6-1CSGA225Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

225

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6000

Yes

1.05 V

469

100

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA225,15X15,32

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

469 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B225

1.4 mm

13 mm

e1

1098 MHz

100

13 mm

EP4CE6F17A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6272

Yes

1.25 V

392

179

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

392 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

179

17 mm

10M16SCU169A7P

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

169

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

3.15 V

1000

320

3

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA169,13X13,32

2.85 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B169

1.55 mm

11 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

320

11 mm

EP4CE22E22A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

22320

Yes

1.25 V

1395

79

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1395 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e3

472.5 MHz

79

20 mm

10M16DAF484A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

1.25 V

1000

320

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2 mm

23 mm

e1

320

23 mm

XC7S6-1CPGA196Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

196

TFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6000

Yes

1.05 V

469

100

1

Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA196,14X14,20

.95 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

469 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Bottom

S-PBGA-B196

1.1 mm

8 mm

e3

1098 MHz

100

8 mm

10M25DAF256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.25 V

1563

360

1.2

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

360

17 mm

10CL006YE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

392

1.2

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

392 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

20 mm

10M08DCU324A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

324

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

1.25 V

500

250

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA324,18X18,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

1.55 mm

15 mm

No

250

15 mm

10M16DCF256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

1.25 V

1000

320

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

320

17 mm

A3P250-VQG100T

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

100

TFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6144

Yes

1.575 V

6144

CMOS

AEC-Q100

68

250000

1.5

1.5/3.3 V

Flatpack, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

TQFP100,.63SQ

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

6144 CLBS, 250000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G100

3

1.2 mm

14 mm

No

e3

350 MHz

30 s

68

260 °C (500 °F)

14 mm

10M08SAE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

3.15 V

500

250

3

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

250

20 mm

5CGXFC4C6U19A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

224

1.1

1.1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.07 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

224

19 mm

EP4CE6E22A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6272

Yes

1.25 V

392

91

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

392 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e3

472.5 MHz

91

20 mm

MPF100T-1FCG484T2

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

109000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.97 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.87 mm

23 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

23 mm

10CL016YE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

963

1.2

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

963 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

20 mm

10M25SCE144A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

3.15 V

1563

360

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

360

20 mm

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are digital integrated circuits that are programmable by the user to perform specific logic functions. They consist of a matrix of configurable logic blocks (CLBs) that can be programmed to perform any digital function, as well as programmable interconnects that allow these blocks to be connected in any way the designer wishes. This makes FPGAs highly versatile and customizable, and they are often used in applications where a high degree of flexibility and performance is required.

FPGAs are programmed using specialized software tools that allow the designer to specify the logic functions and interconnects that are required for a particular application. This process is known as synthesis and involves translating the high-level design into a format that can be implemented on the FPGA hardware. The resulting configuration data is then loaded onto the FPGA, allowing it to perform the desired logic functions.

FPGAs are used in a wide range of applications, including digital signal processing, computer networking, and high-performance computing. They offer a number of advantages over traditional fixed-function digital circuits, including the ability to be reprogrammed in the field, lower development costs, and faster time-to-market. However, they also have some disadvantages, including higher power consumption and lower performance compared to custom-designed digital circuits.