FBGA 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

XC6SLX150-3CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

CMOS

338

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)

0.21 ns

11519 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

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

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

862 MHz

30 s

338

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

5CEFA4U19I7N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

48000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

304

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

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

304

19 mm

5CGTFD7C5U19I7N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

149500

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

240

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

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

240

19 mm

EP3C16U484C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

15408

Yes

1.25 V

15408

CMOS

346

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

15408 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

R-PBGA-B484

3

2.2 mm

19 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

346

19 mm

MPF050T-FCVG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

48000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

176

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

176

19 mm

LFE5U-12F-6BG381I

Lattice Semiconductor

FPGA

Ball

381

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.155 V

1500

197

1.1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA381,20X20,32

1.045 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B381

3

1.76 mm

17 mm

197

260 °C (500 °F)

17 mm

XC7A200T-1SBG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

215360

Yes

1.05 V

16825

CMOS

285

1

1 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1.27 ns

16825 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

2.44 mm

19 mm

No

e1

1098 MHz

30 s

285

250 °C (482 °F)

19 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

MPF300TS-FCV484M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

XCKU035-1SFVA784C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

784

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

444343

Yes

.979 V

25391

520

0.95

0.95 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA784,28X28,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.922 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

25391 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

3.52 mm

23 mm

No

e1

520

23 mm

LCMXO2-7000HC-4BG332I

Lattice Semiconductor

FPGA

Ball

332

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6864

Yes

3.465 V

278

2.5

Tray

2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA332,20X20,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B332

3

2 mm

17 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

e1

30 s

278

260 °C (500 °F)

17 mm

MPF100T-1FCVG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

MPF300T-1FCVG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

XC6SLX150T-2CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

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

11519 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

XC6SLX45-2CSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

43661

Yes

1.26 V

3411

CMOS

310

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

3411 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

310

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XQ6SLX75-2CS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

CMOS

328

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

328

225 °C (437 °F)

10CL016YU484C6G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

963

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

963 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.05 mm

19 mm

19 mm

10CL055YU484A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

3491

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

3491 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.05 mm

19 mm

19 mm

XCKU3P-1SFVB784I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

784

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

355950

Yes

.876 V

20340

304

.85

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA784,28X28,32

.825 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

20340 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

4

3.32 mm

23 mm

e1

30 s

304

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC6SLX75-3CSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

CMOS

310

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

5831 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

310

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

10CL040YU484C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

2475

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2475 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.05 mm

19 mm

19 mm

10CL055YU484C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

3491

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3491 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.05 mm

19 mm

19 mm

5CGXFC5C6U19I7N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.13 V

1.1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

1.07 V

.8 mm

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

19 mm

5CEBA7U19C7N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

150000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

240

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

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

e1

30 s

240

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

EP4CE40U19I7N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

39600

Yes

2475

328

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

2475 CLBS

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.05 mm

19 mm

No

e1

30 s

328

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

M2S150TS-1FCV484M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

146124

Yes

1.26 V

248

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

1.14 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.15 mm

19 mm

e0

248

19 mm

XQ7A50T-1CS325M

Xilinx

FPGA

Military

Ball

324

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

52160

Yes

1.05 V

4075

HKMG

150

1

1 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA324,18X18,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.27 ns

4075 CLBS

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin/Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

15 mm

No

e0

1098 MHz

150

15 mm

10AX016C4U19E3LG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

160000

Yes

.93 V

6151

TSMC

240

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

6151 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.25 mm

19 mm

No

240

19 mm

EP3C25U256C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

FBGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

24624

Yes

1.25 V

24624

CMOS

156

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

24624 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

R-PBGA-B256

3

2.2 mm

14 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

156

14 mm

MPF300T-1FCVG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

5CEFA5U19A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

77000

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

EP2C35U484C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

33216

Yes

1.25 V

2076

CMOS

322

1.2

1.2,1.5/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2076 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.2 mm

19 mm

No

Also requires 3.3 V supply

e1

402.5 MHz

306

19 mm

10AX022C3U19E2SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

220000

Yes

.93 V

8033

TSMC

240

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

8033 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.25 mm

19 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

240

19 mm

5CEBA5U19C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

77000

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

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

224

19 mm

5CGXFC5C6U19A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

77000

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

5CGXFC7C6U19C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

149500

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

240

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

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

1.9 mm

19 mm

No

240

19 mm

EP3C55U484C7N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

55856

Yes

1.25 V

55856

CMOS

327

1.2

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

55856 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

R-PBGA-B484

3

2.2 mm

19 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

327

19 mm

EP4CE75U19I7N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

75408

Yes

1.25 V

4713

292

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

4713 CLBS

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.05 mm

19 mm

No

e1

292

19 mm

MPF100TL-FCVG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

MPF100TLS-FCVG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

MPF300TL-FCVG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

5CEFA7U19A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

150000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

240

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

240

19 mm

MPF100TL-FCVG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

MPF300T-FCVG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

284

1

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

.97 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3.32 mm

19 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

284

19 mm

XC6SLX75T-3CSG484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

1.26 V

5831

CMOS

292

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)

0.21 ns

5831 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

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

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

862 MHz

30 s

292

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XC6SLX75T-4CSG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74637

Yes

CMOS

292

1.2,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

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

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

1.8 mm

19 mm

No

e1

30 s

292

260 °C (500 °F)

19 mm

XCKU035-1SFVA784I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

784

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

444343

Yes

.979 V

25391

520

0.95

0.95 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA784,28X28,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.922 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

25391 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

3.52 mm

23 mm

No

e1

520

23 mm

XCKU3P-2SFVB784E

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

784

FBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

355950

Yes

.876 V

20340

304

0.85

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA784,28X28,32

.825 V

.8 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

20340 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

4

3.32 mm

23 mm

e1

30 s

304

250 °C (482 °F)

23 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.