484 Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 2,400+

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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

XC6SLX75T-4FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

CMOS

268

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

30 s

268

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX75T-3NFG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

806 MHz

23 mm

XC7K70T-3FBV484E

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

5125

1

Grid Array

.97 V

1 mm

0.58 ns

5125 CLBS

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.54 mm

23 mm

e1

23 mm

XA6SLX25-2FGG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24051

Yes

AEC-Q100

266

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e1

62.5 MHz

30 s

266

250 °C (482 °F)

XC6SLX45-N3CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

43661

Yes

1.26 V

3411

CMOS

320

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.26 ns

3411 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

806 MHz

30 s

320

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC6SLX100-3NFG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

806 MHz

23 mm

XC7K160T-2FB484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

162240

Yes

CMOS

285

1,1.8,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

No

e0

1818 MHz

285

XC6SLX150-N3FGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

CMOS

338

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.26 ns

11519 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

806 MHz

30 s

338

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XQ6SLX150-1LCS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.05 V

11519

338

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.95 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.46 ns

11519 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

e0

338

19 mm

XC6SLX150T-3CS484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

CMOS

296

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

862 MHz

30 s

296

225 °C (437 °F)

XC6SLX45-3NCS484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

43661

Yes

1.26 V

3411

320

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,32

1.14 V

.8 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

0.26 ns

3411 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

e0

320

19 mm

XC6SLX75-1LCSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

500 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC6SLX100T-2FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

101261

Yes

1.26 V

7911

CMOS

296

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.26 ns

7911 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

667 MHz

30 s

296

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC7V585T-3FFG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

91050

Grid Array

91050 CLBS

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

No

e1

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

XC6VLX130T-2FF484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

128000

Yes

1.05 V

CMOS

240

1

1,1.2/2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

4.29 ns

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

3 mm

23 mm

No

e0

1286 MHz

30 s

240

220 °C (428 °F)

23 mm

XC7K160T-2LFBG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

.93 V

0.9

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.87 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.61 ns

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

2.54 mm

23 mm

e1

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC7A350T-3FBG484E

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic

348480

Yes

1.05 V

CMOS

285

1

1 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.94 ns

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

23 mm

No

e1

1412 MHz

30 s

285

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX75-3FG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

CMOS

280

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.21 ns

5831 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

862 MHz

30 s

280

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC7A50T-L1FGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

52160

Yes

.98 V

4075

250

.95

Grid Array

.92 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1.27 ns

4075 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

e1

250

23 mm

XC6SLX25T-3NFG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

806 MHz

23 mm

XQ6SLX75-2FG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

280

1.23

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.2 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

0.26 ns

5831 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

e0

280

23 mm

XC3S50AN-4FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

176

CMOS

50000

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

4.88 ns

176 CLBS, 50000 Gates

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

667 MHz

23 mm

XC6SLX45-L1CS484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic

43661

Yes

CMOS

320

1,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

500 MHz

30 s

320

225 °C (437 °F)

XC6SLX150-3CSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

CMOS

330

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.21 ns

11519 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

862 MHz

30 s

330

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC6SLX150T-N3CS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic

147443

Yes

CMOS

296

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

806 MHz

30 s

296

225 °C (437 °F)

XA3S500E-4FGG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10476

Yes

1.26 V

1164

CMOS

500000

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

4.88 ns

1164 CLBS, 500000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

572 MHz

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC7K70T-1LFBG484E

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

Grid Array

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

4

No

e1

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

XC6SLX150T-2CS484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

CMOS

296

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

667 MHz

30 s

296

225 °C (437 °F)

XA6SLX45-3CSG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

43661

Yes

1.26 V

3411

320

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

1.14 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

0.21 ns

3411 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

e1

320

19 mm

XC6SLX25T-4FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24051

Yes

CMOS

250

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

30 s

250

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX100-3NCSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.14 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

806 MHz

19 mm

XA3S700A-4FGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

13248

Yes

1.26 V

1472

CMOS

AEC-Q100

372

700000

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

4.88 ns

1472 CLBS, 700000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

667 MHz

30 s

288

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX25-1LFGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

500 MHz

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XA6SLX25T-2FGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24051

Yes

AEC-Q100

250

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e1

62.5 MHz

30 s

250

250 °C (482 °F)

XC6SLX75-1LCS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.05 V

5831

328

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.95 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.46 ns

5831 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

e0

328

19 mm

XA6SLX75T-3FG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

268

1.23

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.2 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

0.21 ns

5831 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

e0

268

23 mm

XC6VLX130T-L1FF484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

128000

Yes

.93 V

CMOS

240

.9

1,1.2/2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

5.87 ns

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

3 mm

23 mm

No

e0

1098 MHz

30 s

240

220 °C (428 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX100T-2CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

101261

Yes

1.26 V

7911

CMOS

290

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.26 ns

7911 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

667 MHz

30 s

290

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC3S700A-5FG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

13248

Yes

1.26 V

1472

CMOS

372

700000

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.62 ns

1472 CLBS, 700000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

770 MHz

30 s

288

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX75-N3FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

CMOS

280

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.26 ns

5831 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

806 MHz

30 s

280

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XQ6SLX150-2FGG484Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

338

1.23

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.2 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

0.26 ns

11519 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

e1

30 s

338

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX150T-4FG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

CMOS

296

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

30 s

296

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX75T-2CS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

CMOS

292

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

667 MHz

30 s

292

225 °C (437 °F)

XQ7A100T-2FG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

101440

Yes

1.05 V

7925

CMOS

285

1

1 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

1 mm

1.05 ns

7925 CLBS

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

1286 MHz

30 s

285

225 °C (437 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX100T-2CSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

101261

Yes

1.26 V

7911

CMOS

290

1.2

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.26 ns

7911 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

667 MHz

30 s

290

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC6SLX25-3NFGG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

806 MHz

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX45-3NFG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e0

806 MHz

23 mm

XA6SLX45-3CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

43661

Yes

CMOS

AEC-Q100

320

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e1

862 MHz

320

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.