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Part	Manufacturer	Programmable IC Type	Grading Of Temperature	Form Of Terminal	No. of Terminals	Package Code	Package Shape	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)	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
XC4002XL-09CPQG100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	64	CMOS			1000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.2 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 1600 Logic gates	e3	217 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3130-3PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	100	Yes			CMOS		80		5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9,32	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		.8 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0		30 s	80	225 °C (437 °F)
XC8101-3PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	384	CMOS			1000	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)		384 CLBS, 1000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)		Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	192 flip-flops; 3.3 V operation; OTP based						20 mm
XC3342A-6PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes			CMOS				5		Flatpack				.65 mm						Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No							20 mm
XC4005E-4PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	196	CMOS			3000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		2.7 ns	196 CLBS, 3000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 5000 Logic gates	e3	111 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3020-100PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	64	Yes	5.25 V	64	CMOS		64	1000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	7 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	2.87 mm	14 mm	No	256 flip-flops; typical gates = 1000-1500; power-down supplier current = 50 µA	e0	100 MHz	30 s	64	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC5204-3PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	120	CMOS			4000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		3 ns	120 CLBS, 4000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Typical gates = 4000-6000	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3390L-8VQ144I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	144	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes			CMOS				3.3		Flatpack										Quad	R-PQFP-G144				No
XC8103-3PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	1024	CMOS			3000	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)		1024 CLBS, 3000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)		Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	512 flip-flops; 3.3 V operation; OTP based						20 mm
XC8103-ESPQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	1024	CMOS			3328	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	5.5 ns	1024 CLBS, 3328 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX 64 I/OS; MAX 512 flip-flops; OTP based						20 mm
XC4003E-3PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	100	CMOS			2000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		2 ns	100 CLBS, 2000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 3000 Logic gates	e3	125 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC5204-5PQG100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	120	CMOS			4000	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	4.6 ns	120 CLBS, 4000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX available 6000 Logic gates	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3020A-7PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	64	Yes	5.5 V	64	CMOS		64	1000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	5.1 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 1500 Logic gates	e0	113 MHz	30 s	64	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC4005XL-09CPGQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	196				3000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm		1.2 ns	196 CLBS, 3000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Can also use 9000 gates	e3	217 MHz				20 mm
XC5202-5PQG100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	64	CMOS			2000	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	4.6 ns	64 CLBS, 2000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX available 3000 Logic gates	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3042-100PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	144	Yes	5.5 V	144	CMOS		82	2000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	7 ns	144 CLBS, 2000 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	2.87 mm	14 mm	No	480 flip-flops; typical gates = 2000-3000; power-down supplier current = 120 µA	e0	100 MHz	30 s	82	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC3030-70PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	100	Yes	5.25 V	100	CMOS		80	1500	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	9 ns	100 CLBS, 1500 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	2.87 mm	14 mm	No	360 flip-flops; typical gates = 1500-2000; power-down supplier current = 80 µA	e0	70 MHz	30 s	80	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC4005XL-09CPQG100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	196	CMOS			3000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.2 ns	196 CLBS, 3000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 5000 Logic gates	e3	217 MHz				20 mm
XC5202-4PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	64	Yes	5.5 V	64	CMOS		84	2000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.65 mm		3.8 ns	64 CLBS, 2000 Gates		Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Typical gates = 2000-3000	e0	83 MHz	30 s	84	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC3120A-3PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	64	Yes	5.5 V	64	CMOS		64	1000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.65 mm		2.7 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates		Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 1500 Logic gates	e0	270 MHz	30 s	64	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC5202L-5PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	64	CMOS			2000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		64 CLBS, 2000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Typical gates = 2000-3000	e0					20 mm
XC8109-ESPQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	2688	CMOS			8700	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	5.5 ns	2688 CLBS, 8700 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX 78 I/OS; MAX 1344 flip-flops; OTP based						20 mm
XC4005-5PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	196	Yes	5.25 V	196	CMOS		112	4000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	4.5 ns	196 CLBS, 4000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	2.87 mm	14 mm	No	616 flip-flops; typical gates = 4000-5000	e0	133.3 MHz	30 s	112	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC3390L-8VQ144C	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	144	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes			CMOS				3.3		Flatpack										Quad	R-PQFP-G144				No
XCV800-6PQG240I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V	4704				888439	2.5		Flatpack			2.375 V	.65 mm		0.6 ns	4704 CLBS, 888439 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No		e3	333 MHz				20 mm
XC5402L-4PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes							3.3		Flatpack				.65 mm						Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No							20 mm
XC3042-100PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	144	Yes	5.25 V	144	CMOS		82	2000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.75 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	7 ns	144 CLBS, 2000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	2.87 mm	14 mm	No	480 flip-flops; typical gates = 2000-3000; power-down supplier current = 120 µA	e0	100 MHz	30 s	82	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC5206-5PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	196	CMOS			6000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		4.6 ns	196 CLBS, 6000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX available 10000 Logic gates	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC5202-5PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	64	CMOS			2000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		4.6 ns	64 CLBS, 2000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX available 3000 Logic gates	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC3042A-7PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	144	CMOS			2000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		5.1 ns	144 CLBS, 2000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm		Max usable 3000 Logic gates	e3	113 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC5204-6PQG100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	120	CMOS			4000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		5.6 ns	120 CLBS, 4000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX available 6000 Logic gates	e3	83 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	20 mm
XC4002XL-3PQ100I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	64	Yes	3.6 V	64	CMOS		64	1000	3.3	3.3 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	.65 mm		1.6 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates		Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 1600 Logic gates	e0	166 MHz	30 s	64	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC4002XL-09CPQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	152	Yes	3.6 V	64	CMOS		64	1000	3.3	3.3 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.67X.9	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.2 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 1600 Logic gates	e0	217 MHz	30 s	64	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XC4010XL-09CPQG100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	400	CMOS			7000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.2 ns	400 CLBS, 7000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Max usable 10000 Logic gates	e3	217 MHz				20 mm
XCV400-6PQ240I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V	2400				468252	2.5		Flatpack			2.375 V	.65 mm		0.6 ns	2400 CLBS, 468252 Gates		Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.4 mm	14 mm	No		e0	333 MHz				20 mm
5962-9461701MPA	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Through-Hole	8	DIP	Rectangular	Ceramic, Glass-Sealed		No				MIL-STD-883					In-Line				2.54 mm	125 °C (257 °F)			-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-GDIP-T8		4.318 mm	7.62 mm	No		e0					9.906 mm
XC3120-09PQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	64	CMOS			1000	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm		1.5 ns	64 CLBS, 1000 Gates			Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	Typical gates = 1000-1500		370 MHz				20 mm
XC8109-ESPQ100C	Xilinx	FPGA	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	2688	CMOS			8700	5		Flatpack			4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	5.5 ns	2688 CLBS, 8700 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)		Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.4 mm	14 mm	No	MAX 78 I/OS; MAX 1344 flip-flops; OTP based						20 mm
EP3C5U256C7N	Altera	FPGA	Other	Ball	256	FBGA	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	5136	Yes	1.25 V	5136	CMOS		182		1.2		Grid Array, Fine Pitch	BGA256,16X16,32	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.15 V	.8 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		5136 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	R-PBGA-B256	3	2.2 mm	14 mm	No		e1	472.5 MHz	30 s	182	260 °C (500 °F)	14 mm
EPB1400PC	Altera	FPGA	Commercial	Through-Hole	40	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic		No			CMOS						In-Line	DIP40,.6	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T40				No		e0				220 °C (428 °F)
EP3C120F780C8ES	Altera	FPGA	Other	Ball	780	BGA	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.25 V	119088					1.2		Grid Array			1.15 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		119088 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	R-PBGA-B780		3.5 mm	29 mm	No		e0	472.5 MHz				29 mm
EP3C25E144C7	Altera	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	144	LFQFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	24624	Yes	1.25 V	24624	CMOS		82		1.2		Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile, Fine Pitch	QFP144,.87SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.15 V	.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		24624 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G144	3	1.6 mm	20 mm	No		e0	472.5 MHz	20 s	82	220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm
EP3C16U484C8	Altera	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 Lead	Bottom	R-PBGA-B484	3	2.2 mm	19 mm	No		e0	472.5 MHz	20 s	346	220 °C (428 °F)	19 mm
EP3C16U256C6N	Altera	FPGA	Other	Ball	256	FBGA	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15408	Yes	1.25 V	15408	CMOS		168		1.2		Grid Array, Fine Pitch	BGA256,16X16,32	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-B256	3	2.2 mm	14 mm	No		e1	472.5 MHz	30 s	168	260 °C (500 °F)	14 mm
EP3C120F484C7ES	Altera	FPGA	Other	Ball	484	BGA	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.25 V	119088					1.2		Grid Array			1.15 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		119088 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	R-PBGA-B484		2.6 mm	23 mm	No		e0	472.5 MHz				23 mm
EP3C80U484C7N	Altera	FPGA	Other	Ball	484	FBGA	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	81264	Yes	1.25 V	81264	CMOS		295		1.2		Grid Array, Fine Pitch	BGA484,22X22,32	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.15 V	.8 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		81264 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Silver/Copper	Bottom	R-PBGA-B484	3	2.2 mm	19 mm	No		e1	472.5 MHz	30 s	295	260 °C (500 °F)	19 mm
EPB1400DM	Altera	FPGA	Military	Through-Hole	40	DIP	Rectangular	Ceramic		No			CMOS						In-Line	DIP40,.6	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		2.54 mm	125 °C (257 °F)			-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-XDIP-T40				No		e0				220 °C (428 °F)
EPB1400PC-2	Altera	FPGA	Commercial	Through-Hole	40	DIP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy		No			CMOS						In-Line	DIP40,.6	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		2.54 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Dual	R-PDIP-T40				No		e0				220 °C (428 °F)

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.