Microchip Technology Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 806

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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

AX250-FG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4224

Yes

1.575 V

2816

CMOS

248

250000

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.99 ns

2816 CLBS, 250000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

27 mm

No

250000 system gates avaiable

e0

649 MHz

248

27 mm

EX128-TQG64I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Gull Wing

64

LFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

2.7 V

256

CMOS

46

6000

2.5

Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP64,.47SQ,20

2.3 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

256 CLBS, 6000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G64

3

1.6 mm

10 mm

4000 typical gates available

e3

30 s

46

260 °C (500 °F)

10 mm

EX64-PTQ100

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Gull Wing

100

LFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

2.7 V

128

CMOS

56

3000

2.5

Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP100,.63SQ,20

2.3 V

.5 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

0.7 ns

128 CLBS, 3000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Quad

S-PQFP-G100

1.6 mm

14 mm

2000 typical gates available

357 MHz

56

14 mm

M1A3P1000-FG484

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

No

e0

350 MHz

23 mm

M1A3PE1500-FG676

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

676

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

38400

Yes

1.575 V

38400

CMOS

444

1500000

1.5

Tray

1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA676,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

38400 CLBS, 1500000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B676

3

2.44 mm

27 mm

No

e0

350 MHz

444

27 mm

M1A3PE1500-FGG676I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

676

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

38400

Yes

1.575 V

38400

CMOS

444

1500000

1.5

Tray

1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA676,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

38400 CLBS, 1500000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B676

3

2.44 mm

27 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

444

250 °C (482 °F)

27 mm

M1A3PE1500-PQG208

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Gull Wing

208

FQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

38400

Yes

1.575 V

38400

CMOS

147

1500000

1.5

Tray

1.5/3.3 V

Flatpack, Fine Pitch

QFP208,1.2SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

.5 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

38400 CLBS, 1500000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G208

3

4.1 mm

28 mm

No

e3

350 MHz

30 s

147

245 °C (473 °F)

28 mm

M2GL010T-1FG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12084

Yes

1.26 V

233

1.2

Tray

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

No

e0

20 s

233

240 °C (464 °F)

23 mm

M2GL010T-1FG484MX399

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.26 V

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

e0

20 s

240 °C (464 °F)

23 mm

M2GL025S-1FGG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

27696

Yes

1.26 V

267

1.2

1.2 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

23 mm

No

30 s

267

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

M2S005-1VF256

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6060

Yes

1.26 V

161

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,32

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

1.56 mm

14 mm

30 s

161

240 °C (464 °F)

14 mm

M2S010-FGG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12084

Yes

1.26 V

233

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

40 s

233

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

M7A3P1000-FGG144

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24576

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

97

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

97

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

MPF100T-1FCSG325E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

325

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

170

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA325,21X21,20

.97 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B325

1.45 mm

11 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

170

11 mm

MPF100TL-FCG484E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

244

1

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.87 mm

23 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

244

23 mm

MPF100TL-FCSG325E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

325

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

170

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA325,21X21,20

.97 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B325

1.45 mm

11 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

170

11 mm

MPF100TLS-FCG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

244

1

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

2.87 mm

23 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

244

23 mm

MPF100TS-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

MPF200TS-1FCSG536I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

536

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

192000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

300

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA536,30X30,20

.97 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B536

1.45 mm

16 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

300

16 mm

MPF200TS-FCS325M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

Ball

325

LFBGA

Rectangular

Plastic/Epoxy

192000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

170

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA325,21X21,20

.97 V

.5 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Bottom

R-PBGA-B325

1.45 mm

11 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

170

14.5 mm

MPF300TL-FCG784E

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

784

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

300000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

388

1

Grid Array

BGA784,28X28,40

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

3.47 mm

29 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

388

29 mm

MPF300TL-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

RT3PE3000L-CG484B

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

484

CGA

Square

Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired

75264

No

1.575 V

75264

CMOS

MIL-STD-883 Class B

341

3000000

1.2

1.2/1.5,1.2/3.3 V

Grid Array

CGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

75264 CLBS, 3000000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Perpendicular

S-CPGA-X484

6.19 mm

23 mm

No

250 MHz

341

23 mm

RT3PE3000L-CG484PROTO

Microchip Technology

FPGA

484

CGA

Square

Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired

No

1.575 V

75264

CMOS

3000000

1.2

Grid Array

1.14 V

1 mm

75264 CLBS, 3000000 Gates

Perpendicular

S-CPGA-X484

6.19 mm

23 mm

23 mm

RT4G150-1CG1657PROTO

Microchip Technology

FPGA

A3P1000-2FGG144

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

A3P1000-2FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

AGL400V5-CSG196

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Other

Ball

196

TFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

9216

Yes

1.575 V

CMOS

143

400000

1.5

Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA196,14X14,20

1.425 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

400000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B196

3

1.2 mm

8 mm

No

30 s

143

260 °C (500 °F)

8 mm

AGLN010V2-UCG36I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

36

VFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

260

CMOS

10000

1.2

Tray

Grid Array, Very Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

1.14 V

.4 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

260 CLBS, 10000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B36

.8 mm

3 mm

No

3 mm

M1A3P1000-2FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

M2S060-FGG484

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

56520

Yes

1.26 V

267

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

40 s

267

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

M7A3P1000-2FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24576

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

97

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

97

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

APA450-FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12288

Yes

2.7 V

CMOS

100

450000

2.5

2.5,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA144,12X12,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.3 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

450000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

180 MHz

30 s

100

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

APA300-FG144M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8192

Yes

2.7 V

CMOS

100

300000

2.5

Tray

2.5,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA144,12X12,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.3 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

300000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e0

180 MHz

20 s

100

235 °C (455 °F)

13 mm

APA150-FGG144

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6144

Yes

2.7 V

CMOS

100

150000

2.5

Tray

2.5,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA144,12X12,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.3 V

1 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

150000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

180 MHz

30 s

100

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

APA075-FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

3072

Yes

2.7 V

CMOS

100

75000

2.5

2.5,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA144,12X12,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.3 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

75000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

180 MHz

30 s

100

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

AX2000-FG896

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

Ball

896

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

32256

Yes

1.575 V

21504

CMOS

684

2000000

1.5

Tray

1.5,1.5/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA896,30X30,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

0.99 ns

21504 CLBS, 2000000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B896

3

2.44 mm

31 mm

No

2000000 system gates avaiable

e0

649 MHz

20 s

684

225 °C (437 °F)

31 mm

A3P1000-1FGG144M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Military

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

24576

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

97

1000000

1.5

Tray

1.5,1.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA144,12X12,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

97

260 °C (500 °F)

13 mm

APA300-PQG208I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Gull Wing

208

FQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

8192

Yes

2.7 V

CMOS

158

300000

2.5

Tray

2.5,2.5/3.3 V

Flatpack, Fine Pitch

QFP208,1.2SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.3 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

300000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G208

3

4.1 mm

28 mm

No

e3

180 MHz

30 s

158

245 °C (473 °F)

28 mm

M2S090T-1FGG484M

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

86184

Yes

1.26 V

267

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.14 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

40 s

267

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

MPF500TL-FCG784I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

784

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

481000

Yes

1.03 V

CMOS

388

1

Grid Array

BGA784,28X28,40

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B784

3.47 mm

29 mm

It also Operates at 1.05 V nominal supply

388

29 mm

A42MX16-PLG84

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Commercial

J Bend

84

QCCJ

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

3.6 V

1232

CMOS

24000

3.3

Tube

Chip Carrier

3 V

1.27 mm

70 °C (158 °F)

2.8 ns

1232 CLBS, 24000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQCC-J84

3

4.572 mm

29.3116 mm

No

Also Operates at 5 V supply

e3

94 MHz

29.3116 mm

A54SX32A-FG256I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2880

Yes

2.75 V

2880

CMOS

203

48000

2.5

2.5,3.3/5 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.25 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1.2 ns

2880 CLBS, 48000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.97 mm

17 mm

No

32000 typical gates available

e0

238 MHz

20 s

203

225 °C (437 °F)

17 mm

M2GL050-VFG400

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Other

Ball

400

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

56340

Yes

1.26 V

207

1.2

Tray

1.2 V

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA400,20X20,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B400

3

1.51 mm

17 mm

No

207

17 mm

M2GL060TS-1FGG484T2

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Automotive

1.26 V

1.2

Tray

1.14 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

23 mm

23 mm

M2S010-VFG400

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

400

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12084

Yes

1.26 V

195

1.2

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA400,20X20,32

1.14 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B400

3

1.51 mm

17 mm

40 s

195

250 °C (482 °F)

17 mm

M2S060-FG484I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

56520

Yes

1.26 V

267

1.2

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

1.14 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

2.44 mm

23 mm

30 s

267

240 °C (464 °F)

23 mm

A3P1000-1FGG144I

Microchip Technology

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

144

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.575 V

24576

CMOS

1000000

1.5

Tray

Grid Array, Low Profile

1.425 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

24576 CLBS, 1000000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B144

3

1.55 mm

13 mm

No

e1

350 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

13 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.