1760 Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 738

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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

EP3SL340F1760I3

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

337500

Yes

.94 V

CMOS

1120

.9

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.86 V

1 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.9 mm

42.5 mm

No

It can also operate from 1.05 to 1.15 V supply

e0

717 MHz

20 s

1120

220 °C (428 °F)

42.5 mm

5SGXEB9R3H43C2

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.93 V

31700

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

31700 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

EP3SL340F1760C4L

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

337500

Yes

.94 V

CMOS

1120

.9

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.86 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.9 mm

42.5 mm

No

It can also operate from 1.05 to 1.15 V supply

e0

717 MHz

20 s

1120

220 °C (428 °F)

42.5 mm

5SGXEB5R3F43C2N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.93 V

18500

CMOS

600

.9

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

18500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R2F43C2LN

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

EP4SE530F43C3ES

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

.93 V

21248

.9

Grid Array

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

21248 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e0

717 MHz

42.5 mm

5SGXEB9R2H43C3N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.88 V

31700

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

31700 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXEBBR1H43C2L

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.88 V

35920

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

35920 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

EP4SE530F43C2NES

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

.93 V

21248

.9

Grid Array

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

21248 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e1

800 MHz

42.5 mm

5SGXMB5R2F43C3

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

CMOS

600

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

No

600

5SGXEB5R2F43I2LN

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.88 V

18500

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

18500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB6R2F43C3N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB5R2F43C1

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.93 V

18500

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

18500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEBBR1H43C2LN

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.88 V

35920

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

35920 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

EP4SGX530KF43I4N

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

531200

Yes

.93 V

212480

CMOS

880

.9

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

212480 CLBS

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e1

717 MHz

30 s

880

245 °C (473 °F)

42.5 mm

EP3SL340F1760I3L

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

337500

Yes

CMOS

1120

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

1

No

e0

100 MHz

1120

5SGXMB9R2H43I3LN

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.88 V

31700

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

31700 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXMB5R3F43C2N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.93 V

18500

CMOS

600

.9

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

18500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R1F43C1N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.93 V

22540

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMBBR2H43I3N

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.88 V

35920

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

35920 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXEBBR3H43C4N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.88 V

35920

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

35920 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXMB5R3F43I3LN

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.88 V

18500

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

18500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB6R1F43C1N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.93 V

22540

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R2F43C3N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R1F43I2N

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.93 V

22540

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

22540 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R3F43C2

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

CMOS

600

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

No

600

5SGXEB6R3F43C3

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

EP4SGX290KF43I2

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

116480

Grid Array

1 mm

116480 CLBS

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.5 mm

42.5 mm

42.5 mm

EP4SGX530KF43C2

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

531200

Yes

.93 V

212480

CMOS

880

.9

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

212480 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e0

800 MHz

20 s

880

220 °C (428 °F)

42.5 mm

5SGXEB6R3F43C4N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB5R2F43I3N

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.88 V

18500

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

18500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB9R1H43C2N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.93 V

31700

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

31700 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

EP4SGX360KF43C3N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

353600

Yes

.93 V

141440

CMOS

880

.9

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

141440 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e1

717 MHz

30 s

880

245 °C (473 °F)

42.5 mm

5SGXEB5R2F43C3

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.88 V

18500

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

18500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMB6R3F43C4N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

EP4SE530F43I3

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

531200

Yes

.93 V

212480

CMOS

976

.9

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

212480 CLBS

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e0

717 MHz

20 s

976

220 °C (428 °F)

42.5 mm

5SGXMB5R3F43I4

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

CMOS

600

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

No

600

5SGXMB5R2F43I3

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

CMOS

600

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

No

600

5SGXEB9R3H43C2L

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.88 V

31700

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

31700 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXEB9R2H43I3LN

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

.88 V

31700

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

31700 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXEB6R1F43C2

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.93 V

22540

CMOS

600

.9

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB5R3F43C3N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

490000

Yes

.88 V

18500

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

18500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXMBBR1H43I2N

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.93 V

35920

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

35920 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXMB9R3H43I3

Altera

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

840000

Yes

CMOS

600

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

No

600

5SGXMBBR3H43C2LN

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

952000

Yes

.88 V

35920

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

35920 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4 mm

45 mm

No

600

45 mm

5SGXMB6R2F43C1N

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.93 V

22540

CMOS

600

.9

0.9,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

22540 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

5SGXEB6R2F43I3

Altera

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

597000

Yes

.88 V

22540

CMOS

600

.85

0.85,1.5,2.5,2.5/3,1.2/3 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

22540 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.4 mm

42.5 mm

No

600

42.5 mm

EP4SE530F43C4

Altera

FPGA

Other

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

531200

Yes

212480

CMOS

976

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

212480 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

4

3.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e0

20 s

976

220 °C (428 °F)

42.5 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.