Intel Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 1,196

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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

EP2S30F484C5N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

33880

Yes

1.25 V

13552

CMOS

342

1.2

1.2,1.5/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

5.962 ns

13552 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

3.5 mm

23 mm

No

e1

640 MHz

334

23 mm

EP3C5F256I7

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5136

Yes

1.25 V

5136

CMOS

182

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

5136 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e0

182

17 mm

EP3SL150F1152C4N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

142500

Yes

.94 V

5700

744

0.9

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.86 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

5700 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.5 mm

35 mm

No

It can also operate from 1.05 to 1.15 V supply

744

35 mm

EP4CE115F23C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

114480

Yes

1.25 V

7155

283

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

7155 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.4 mm

23 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

283

23 mm

EP4CE22F17C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

22320

Yes

1.25 V

1395

153

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

85 °C (185 °F)

1395 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

153

17 mm

EP4CE30F29C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

780

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

28848

Yes

1.03 V

28848

535

1

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA780,28X28,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

28848 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B780

3

2.6 mm

29 mm

No

It can also operate at 1.2 V supply

e1

472.5 MHz

535

29 mm

EP4CE40F23C7N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

39600

Yes

1.25 V

2475

331

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2475 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.4 mm

23 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

331

23 mm

10CL010YM164C6G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

164

TFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.25 V

645

1.2

Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

1.15 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

645 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B164

1.2 mm

8 mm

8 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

10CL080ZF484I8G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

81264

Yes

1.03 V

5079

423

1

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

5079 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.4 mm

23 mm

-40 to 125 °C range is available as extended industrial

423

23 mm

10M04SAM153I7G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

153

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4000

Yes

3.15 V

250

246

3

Grid Array

BGA153,15X15,20

2.85 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

250 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B153

3

1 mm

8 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

8 mm

10M25DCF256I7G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.25 V

1563

360

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

360

17 mm

10M25SCE144I7G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

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

100 °C (212 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

360

20 mm

10M40DAF256C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

1.25 V

2500

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

500

17 mm

10M40SCE144C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

144

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

3.15 V

2500

500

3

3/3.3 V

Flatpack

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

500

20 mm

1SG250HU2F50E1VG

Intel

FPGA

Ball

2397

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2422000

Yes

302750

736

Grid Array

BGA2397,49X49,40

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

302750 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B2397

3.881 mm

50 mm

736

50 mm

1SG250HU2F50I1VG

Intel

FPGA

Ball

2397

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2422000

Yes

302750

736

Grid Array

BGA2397,49X49,40

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

302750 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B2397

3.881 mm

50 mm

736

50 mm

5CEBA2F17A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

128

1.1

1.1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.07 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

128

17 mm

5CEFA5F23C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

76500

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

240

1.1

1.1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.07 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2 mm

23 mm

No

240

23 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

EP1C6Q240I7N

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Gull Wing

240

FQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5980

Yes

1.575 V

598

185

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Flatpack, Fine Pitch

QFP240,1.3SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

598 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G240

3

4.1 mm

32 mm

No

e3

320 MHz

185

32 mm

EP2SGX60EF1152C5N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

60440

Yes

1.25 V

60440

CMOS

534

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

5.962 ns

60440 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3

3.5 mm

35 mm

No

e1

640 MHz

534

35 mm

EP4CE10F17I8LN

Intel

FPGA

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

1.03 V

645

179

1

1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

1 mm

645 CLBS

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

362 MHz

179

17 mm

EP4CE10U14I7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic

10320

Yes

1.25 V

645

179

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.8 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

645 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

No

e1

472.5 MHz

179

EP4CE22F17I8L

Intel

FPGA

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

22320

Yes

1.03 V

1395

153

1

1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

1 mm

1395 CLBS

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e0

362 MHz

153

17 mm

EP4SGX230FF35I3N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

228000

Yes

.93 V

9120

564

.9

0.9,1.2/3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

9120 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.6 mm

35 mm

No

e1

717 MHz

564

35 mm

10M25DCF484I6G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

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

100 °C (212 °F)

1563 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2 mm

23 mm

e1

360

23 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

5SGXMA3H2F35C3N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

340000

Yes

.88 V

12830

CMOS

432

.85

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

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

12830 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.6 mm

35 mm

No

432

35 mm

5SGXMA3H2F35I3N

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

340000

Yes

.88 V

12830

CMOS

432

.85

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

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.82 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

12830 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

4

3.6 mm

35 mm

No

e1

30 s

432

245 °C (473 °F)

35 mm

EP2SGX60EF1152C4N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

60440

Yes

1.25 V

60440

CMOS

534

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

5.117 ns

60440 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3

3.5 mm

35 mm

No

e1

717 MHz

534

35 mm

EP3C25F256I7

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24624

Yes

1.25 V

24624

CMOS

156

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

24624 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e0

472.5 MHz

156

17 mm

EP4CE22E22C8L

Intel

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

22320

Yes

1.03 V

1395

79

1

1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

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

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1395 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e0

362 MHz

79

20 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

EP4SGX230FF35I3G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

228000

Yes

.93 V

9120

564

.9

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

9120 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.5 mm

35 mm

564

35 mm

10CL010ZM164I8G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

164

TFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

1.03 V

645

176

1

Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA164,15X15,20

.97 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

645 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B164

1.2 mm

8 mm

-40 to 125 °C range is available as extended industrial

176

8 mm

10M08DCV81C8G

Intel

FPGA

Commercial Extended

Ball

81

VFBGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

1.25 V

500

250

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array, Very Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA81,9X9,16

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.4 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

R-PBGA-B81

1

.54 mm

4.377 mm

No

250

4.496 mm

1SG280HN1F43I1VG

Intel

FPGA

Ball

1760

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2753000

Yes

344125

704

Grid Array

BGA1760,42X42,40

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

344125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1760

3.881 mm

42.5 mm

704

42.5 mm

5CGXFC4C7F23C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

1.13 V

1886

CMOS

240

1.1

1.1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.07 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1886 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2 mm

23 mm

No

e1

240

23 mm

EP1C12F256C7

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12060

Yes

1.575 V

1206

185

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1206 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

2.2 mm

17 mm

No

e0

320 MHz

20 s

185

220 °C (428 °F)

17 mm

EP2AGX45DF29I3N

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

780

HBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

42959

Yes

.93 V

1805

372

.9

0.9,1.2/3.3,1.5,2.5 V

Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug

BGA780,28X28,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1805 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B780

2.7 mm

29 mm

No

e1

500 MHz

372

29 mm

EP3C5F256A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5136

Yes

2.625 V

5136

CMOS

182

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)

5136 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3.5 mm

17 mm

No

182

17 mm

EP3C80F484C8N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

81264

Yes

1.25 V

81264

CMOS

295

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

81264 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

R-PBGA-B484

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

295

23 mm

10AX016E4F27E3SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

160000

Yes

.93 V

6151

TSMC

240

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

6151 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3.35 mm

27 mm

No

240

27 mm

10M08DCF484C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

1.25 V

500

250

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

500 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2 mm

23 mm

No

e1

250

23 mm

10M40DCF256I6G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

1.25 V

2500

500

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

2500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

500

17 mm

EP3C10F256A7N

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

2.625 V

10320

CMOS

182

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)

10320 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

3.5 mm

17 mm

No

e1

182

17 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.