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

EP4CE55F23C6

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

55856

Yes

1.25 V

3491

327

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)

3491 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.4 mm

23 mm

No

e0

472.5 MHz

327

23 mm

EP4CE55F23C9L

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

55856

Yes

1.03 V

3491

327

1

1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3491 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.4 mm

23 mm

No

e0

265 MHz

327

23 mm

10AX016E3F27E2LG

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

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

240

27 mm

10AX016E3F27I2LG

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

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

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3.35 mm

27 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

240

27 mm

10AX016E3F27I2SG

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

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

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3.35 mm

27 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

240

27 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

10AX032H3F35E2LG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

320000

Yes

.93 V

11990

TSMC

384

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

11990 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.35 mm

35 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

384

35 mm

10M04SCE144C7G

Intel

FPGA

Commercial Extended

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4000

Yes

3.15 V

250

246

3

3/3.3 V

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

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.85 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

250 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

246

20 mm

10M16SAE144C8G

Intel

FPGA

Commercial Extended

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

3.15 V

1000

320

3

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

HQFP144,.87SQ,20

2.85 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1000 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

Also Operates at 3.3 V nominal supply

320

20 mm

10M40DAF672C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

1.25 V

2500

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

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-B672

3

2 mm

27 mm

No

e1

500

27 mm

10M40DCF256A7G

Intel

FPGA

Automotive

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

125 °C (257 °F)

2500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

500

17 mm

10M40DCF672C7G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

1.25 V

2500

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

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-B672

3

2 mm

27 mm

No

e1

500

27 mm

10M50DCF256C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

1.25 V

3125

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3125 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

500

17 mm

5AGTMC3D3F27I5N

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

156000

Yes

1.13 V

5890

416

1.1

1.1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.07 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

5890 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3

2.7 mm

27 mm

No

e1

622 MHz

416

27 mm

5AGXFA5H4F35I5G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1152

HBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

190000

Yes

1.13 V

7170

TSMC

544

1.1

Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug

BGA1152,34X34,40

1.07 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

7170 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

2.7 mm

35 mm

544

35 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

5CEFA2F23C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

25000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

304

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

304

23 mm

5CEFA4F23C7N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

48000

Yes

1.13 V

CMOS

304

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

304

23 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

5CGXFC7C6F23C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

149500

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)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2 mm

23 mm

No

e1

240

23 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

EP1C12F256C8N

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 Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

2.2 mm

17 mm

No

e1

275 MHz

185

17 mm

EP1C12F324C7

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

324

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12060

Yes

1.575 V

1206

249

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA324,18X18,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1206 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

2.2 mm

19 mm

No

e0

320 MHz

249

19 mm

EP1C12F324C8

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

324

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12060

Yes

1.575 V

1206

249

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA324,18X18,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1206 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

2.2 mm

19 mm

No

e0

275 MHz

249

19 mm

EP1C6F256C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5980

Yes

1.575 V

598

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)

598 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

2.2 mm

17 mm

No

e1

405 MHz

30 s

185

260 °C (500 °F)

17 mm

EP1S30F780C7N

Intel

FPGA

Commercial Extended

Ball

780

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

32470

Yes

1.575 V

3819

CMOS

726

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA780,28X28,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3819 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B780

3

3.5 mm

29 mm

No

e1

726

29 mm

EP2C50F672I8N

Intel

FPGA

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50528

Yes

1.25 V

3158

CMOS

450

1.2

1.2,1.5/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

3158 CLBS

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3

2.6 mm

27 mm

No

Also requires 3.3 V supply

e1

402.5 MHz

434

27 mm

EP3C10E144C8

Intel

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

144

LFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

1.25 V

10320

CMOS

94

1.2

Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.4 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

10320 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e0

472.5 MHz

94

20 mm

EP3C10M164C7N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

164

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

2.625 V

10320

CMOS

106

2.5

1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA164,15X15,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

10320 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B164

No

106

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

EP4CE10E22I8LN

Intel

FPGA

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10320

Yes

1.03 V

645

91

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

645 CLBS

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e3

362 MHz

91

20 mm

EP4CE15E22I7

Intel

FPGA

Gull Wing

144

HLFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

15408

Yes

1.25 V

963

81

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

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

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

.5 mm

963 CLBS

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

1.65 mm

20 mm

No

e0

472.5 MHz

81

20 mm

EP4CE40F29C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

780

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

39600

Yes

1.25 V

2475

535

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA780,28X28,40

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-B780

3

2.4 mm

29 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

535

29 mm

EP4CE55F23C8L

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

55856

Yes

1.03 V

3491

327

1

1,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.97 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3491 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.4 mm

23 mm

No

e0

362 MHz

327

23 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

EP4CGX30CF19C6N

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

324

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

29440

Yes

1.24 V

1840

150

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA324,18X18,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.16 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1840 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B324

3

1.55 mm

19 mm

No

e1

472.5 MHz

150

19 mm

10AX016E3F27E1SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

160000

Yes

.93 V

6151

288

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

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

288

27 mm

10AX016E4F27I3SG

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

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

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3.35 mm

27 mm

No

240

27 mm

10AX027E3F29E2SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

780

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

270000

Yes

.93 V

10162

TSMC

360

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array

BGA780,28X28,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

10162 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B780

3.35 mm

29 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

360

29 mm

10AX032H3F34E2SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1152

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

320000

Yes

.93 V

11990

TSMC

384

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array

BGA1152,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

11990 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1152

3.35 mm

35 mm

No

Also Operates at 0.95 V nominal supply

384

35 mm

10AX066K4F40E3SG

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

1517

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

660000

Yes

.93 V

25168

TSMC

696

0.9

0.9 V

Grid Array

BGA1517,39X39,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

25168 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1517

3.5 mm

40 mm

No

696

40 mm

10CX085YU484I5G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

85000

Yes

.93 V

31000

TSMC

188

.9

Grid Array

.87 V

100 °C (212 °F)

31000 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

188

10M08DAF256C7G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8000

Yes

1.25 V

500

250

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

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-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e1

250

17 mm

10M08DAF484C8G

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

10M16DAF484C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16000

Yes

1.25 V

1000

320

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1000 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2 mm

23 mm

No

e1

320

23 mm

10M40DCF672I7G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

672

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

40000

Yes

1.25 V

2500

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA672,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

2500 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B672

3

2 mm

27 mm

No

e1

500

27 mm

10M50DCF256I6G

Intel

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

1.25 V

3125

500

1.2

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

1.15 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

3125 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

500

17 mm

10M50DCF484C8G

Intel

FPGA

Other

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

50000

Yes

1.25 V

3125

500

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.15 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3125 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2 mm

23 mm

No

e1

500

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.