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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
XS2S50-5-PQ208I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	208	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	1728	Yes			CMOS		176			1.5/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP208,1.2SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		.5 mm	100 °C (212 °F)	0.7 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G208	3		28 mm	No		e0		30 s	176	225 °C (437 °F)	28 mm
XC4VLX25-12FF668I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	668	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	2688	CMOS				1.2		Grid Array			1.14 V	1 mm			2688 CLBS		Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B668	4	2.85 mm	27 mm	No		e0		30 s		225 °C (437 °F)	27 mm
XC3S4000-4FGG320I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	320	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	192				50000	1.2		Grid Array			1.14 V	1 mm			192 CLBS, 50000 Gates		Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B320	3	2 mm	19 mm	No		e1					19 mm
XC3S4000-4PQ208I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	208	FQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	192				50000	1.2		Flatpack, Fine Pitch			1.14 V	.5 mm			192 CLBS, 50000 Gates		Nickel Palladium Gold	Quad	S-PQFP-G208	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No		e4					28 mm
XC4005E-2PQG160I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	196	CMOS			3000	5		Flatpack			4.5 V	.65 mm		1.6 ns	196 CLBS, 3000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No	Max usable 5000 Logic gates	e3	125 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	28 mm
XC2S200E-6FTGG256I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	256	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.89 V	864				52000	1.8		Grid Array			1.71 V	1 mm		0.47 ns	864 CLBS, 52000 Gates		Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B256		2 mm	17 mm	No	Maximum usable gates = 150000	e1	357 MHz				17 mm
XC4052XL-2BG432C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	432	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	1936	Yes	3.6 V	1936	CMOS		352	33000	3.3	3.3 V	Grid Array, Low Profile	BGA432,31X31,50	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	1.27 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.5 ns	1936 CLBS, 33000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B432	3	1.7 mm	40 mm	No	Max usable 52000 Logic gates	e0	179 MHz	30 s	352	225 °C (437 °F)	40 mm
XC5VLX85-3FF676C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	676	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	82944	Yes	1.05 V	6480			440		1	1,2.5 V	Grid Array	BGA676,26X26,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.95 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0.67 ns	6480 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B676	4	3 mm	27 mm	No		e0		30 s	440	225 °C (437 °F)	27 mm
XC4025-5PG299I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Pin/Peg	299	PGA	Square	Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired	1024	No	5.5 V	1024	CMOS		256	20000	5	5 V	Grid Array	PGA299,20X20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	2.54 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	4.5 ns	1024 CLBS, 20000 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)		Perpendicular	S-CPGA-P299		4.2418 mm	52.324 mm	No	2560 flip-flops; typical gates = 20000-25000		133.3 MHz		256		52.324 mm
XC3090-70CQ164I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Flat	164	QFF	Square	Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired	320	Yes	5.5 V	320	CMOS		142	9000	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFL164,1.2SQ,25	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.635 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	9 ns	320 CLBS, 9000 Gates	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-CQFP-F164	1	3.683 mm	27.432 mm	No	MAX 142 I/OS; 928 flip-flops	e0	70 MHz		142		27.432 mm
XC6VCX130T-2FF784C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	784	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	128000	Yes	1.05 V	10000	CMOS		400		1	1,1.2/2.5,2.5 V	Grid Array	BGA784,28X28,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.95 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0.91 ns		0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B784	4	3.1 mm	29 mm	No		e0	1098 MHz	30 s	400	220 °C (428 °F)	29 mm
XCS30-3PQG240I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	240	FQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	576				10000	5		Flatpack, Fine Pitch			4.5 V	.5 mm			576 CLBS, 10000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G240	3	4.1 mm	32 mm	No		e3					32 mm
XC6VHX255T-1LFFG1923C	Xilinx	FPGA																										Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)			4					e1		30 s		245 °C (473 °F)
XC3030-50PG84MSPC0104	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Pin/Peg	84	PGA	Square	Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired		No	5.5 V	100	CMOS			3000	5		Grid Array			4.5 V	2.54 mm	125 °C (257 °F)		100 CLBS, 3000 Gates	-55 °C (-67 °F)		Perpendicular	S-CPGA-P84		4.318 mm	27.94 mm	No	MAX 74 I/OS; 360 flip-flops; power-down supplier current = 2 µA @ VCC = 3.2 V & T = 25°C		50 MHz				27.94 mm
XC6VLX195T-1FF1156I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Ball	1156	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	199680	Yes	1.05 V		CMOS		600		1	1,1.2/2.5 V	Grid Array	BGA1156,34X34,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.95 V	1 mm	100 °C (212 °F)	5.08 ns		-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1156	4	3.5 mm	35 mm	No		e0	1098 MHz	30 s	600	225 °C (437 °F)	35 mm
XC4044XL-09HQ240C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	240	HFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	1600	Yes	3.6 V	1600	CMOS		320	27000	3.3	3.3 V	Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Fine Pitch	HQFP240,1.37SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.2 ns	1600 CLBS, 27000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	S-PQFP-G240	3	4.1 mm	32 mm	No	Typical gates = 27000-80000	e0	217 MHz	30 s	320	225 °C (437 °F)	32 mm
XC3S4000-5FT256C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	256	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	192				50000	1.2		Grid Array, Low Profile			1.14 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		192 CLBS, 50000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B256	3	1.55 mm	17 mm	No		e0					17 mm
XC3190L-2TQ144C	Xilinx	FPGA	Commercial	Gull Wing	144	LFQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	320	Yes	3.6 V	320	CMOS		122	5000	3.3	3.3 V	Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch	QFP144,.87SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	.5 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	2.2 ns	320 CLBS, 5000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G144	3	1.6 mm	20 mm	No	Typical gates = 5000-6000	e0	325 MHz	30 s	122	225 °C (437 °F)	20 mm
XCKU085-3FLVA1517E	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	1517	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	1088325	Yes	1.03 V	62190			676		1	1 V	Grid Array	BGA1517,39X39,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.97 V	1 mm	100 °C (212 °F)		62190 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1517	4	4.09 mm	40 mm	No		e1		30 s	676	245 °C (473 °F)	40 mm
XCV100E-8CSG144I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	144	TFBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	2700	Yes	1.89 V	600	CMOS		94	32400	1.8	1.2/3.6,1.8 V	Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch	BGA144,13X13,32	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.71 V	.8 mm		0.4 ns	600 CLBS, 32400 Gates		Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B144	3	1.2 mm	12 mm	No		e1	416 MHz	30 s	94	260 °C (500 °F)	12 mm
XC7A15T-L1CSG325I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Ball	325	LFBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	16640	Yes	.98 V	1300			250		0.95		Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch	BGA325,18X18,32		.92 V	.8 mm	100 °C (212 °F)	1.27 ns	1300 CLBS	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B325	3	1.5 mm	15 mm			e1	1098 MHz	30 s	250	260 °C (500 °F)	15 mm
XC4052XL-2BGG432C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	432	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	1936	CMOS			33000	3.3		Grid Array, Low Profile			3 V	1.27 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.5 ns	1936 CLBS, 33000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B432	3	1.7 mm	40 mm	No	Max usable 52000 Logic gates	e1	179 MHz	30 s		260 °C (500 °F)	40 mm
XC5VLX110-1FF1153C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	1153	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	110592	Yes	1.05 V	8640			800		1	1,2.5 V	Grid Array	BGA1153,34X34,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.95 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0.9 ns	8640 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1153	4	3.4 mm	35 mm	No		e0		30 s	800	225 °C (437 °F)	35 mm
XC4VFX12-12FF668C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	668	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	12312	Yes	1.26 V	1368	CMOS		320		1.2		Grid Array	BGA668,26X26,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.14 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		1368 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B668	4	2.85 mm	27 mm	No		e0	1205 MHz	30 s	320	225 °C (437 °F)	27 mm
XC3142-5PP132I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Pin/Peg	132	PGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	144	No			CMOS		96		5	5 V	Grid Array	PGA132,14X14	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		2.54 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)		Perpendicular	S-PPGA-P132				No					96
XQVU065-1RFC1517M	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Ball	1517	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	783300	Yes		44760			520		.95		Grid Array					125 °C (257 °F)		44760 CLBS	-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1517			40 mm			e0			520		40 mm
XC7K410T-3FBV676E	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	676	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.03 V	31775					1		Grid Array			.97 V	1 mm		0.58 ns	31775 CLBS		Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B676		2.54 mm	27 mm			e1					27 mm
XC40110XV-08BG560I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	560	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	4096	Yes	2.7 V	4096	CMOS		448	75000	2.5	2.5,3.3 V	Grid Array, Low Profile	BGA560,33X33,50	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	2.3 V	1.27 mm		1.1 ns	4096 CLBS, 75000 Gates		Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B560	3	1.7 mm	42.5 mm	No	Can also use 235000 gates	e0	258 MHz	30 s	448	225 °C (437 °F)	42.5 mm
5962-8971303MMX	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Flat	100	GQFF	Square	Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired		Yes			CMOS	MIL-STD-883			5		Flatpack, Guard Ring				.65 mm	125 °C (257 °F)			-55 °C (-67 °F)		Quad	S-CQFP-F100		3.429 mm	19.05 mm	No							19.05 mm
XC7V1500T-2FFG1761E	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Ball	1761	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes		229050							Grid Array				1 mm	125 °C (257 °F)		229050 CLBS	-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn96.5Ag3.0Cu0.5)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1761	4		42.5 mm	No		e1		30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	42.5 mm
XC4020XLA-9PQG160C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	3.6 V	784	CMOS			13000	3.3		Flatpack			3 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.1 ns	784 CLBS, 13000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No		e3	227 MHz				28 mm
XC3S400-4FG900I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	900	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	192				50000	1.2		Grid Array			1.14 V	1 mm			192 CLBS, 50000 Gates		Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B900	3	2.6 mm	31 mm	No		e0					31 mm
XC4010E-1PQG208C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Gull Wing	208	FQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V	400	CMOS			7000	5		Flatpack, Fine Pitch			4.75 V	.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.3 ns	400 CLBS, 7000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G208	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No	Max usable 10000 Logic gates	e3	166 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	28 mm
XC40150XV-8BG560I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	560	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.7 V	5184	CMOS			100000	2.5		Grid Array, Low Profile			2.3 V	1.27 mm		1.1 ns	5184 CLBS, 100000 Gates			Bottom	S-PBGA-B560		1.7 mm	42.5 mm	No			217 MHz				42.5 mm
XC3190A-3PQ208I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	208	FQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	320	Yes	5.5 V	320	CMOS		144	5000	5	5 V	Flatpack, Fine Pitch	QFP208,1.2SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	4.5 V	.5 mm		2.7 ns	320 CLBS, 5000 Gates		Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)	Quad	S-PQFP-G208	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No	Max usable 6000 Logic gates	e0	270 MHz	30 s	144	225 °C (437 °F)	28 mm
XC3190A-2PCG84I	Xilinx	FPGA		J Bend	84	QCCJ	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.5 V	320	CMOS			5000	5		Chip Carrier			4.5 V	1.27 mm		2.2 ns	320 CLBS, 5000 Gates		Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQCC-J84	3	5.08 mm	29.3116 mm		Max usable 6000 Logic gates	e3	323 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	29.3116 mm
XC6VHX380T-3FF1924I	Xilinx	FPGA																										Tin Lead								e0
XC3S4000-4FTG256C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	256	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V	192				50000	1.2		Grid Array, Low Profile			1.14 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)		192 CLBS, 50000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B256	3	1.55 mm	17 mm	No		e1		30 s		260 °C (500 °F)	17 mm
XQV600-4BGG432N	Xilinx	FPGA	Military	Ball	432	LBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V	3456	CMOS	MIL-PRF-38535		661111	2.5		Grid Array, Low Profile			2.375 V	1.27 mm	125 °C (257 °F)	0.8 ns	3456 CLBS, 661111 Gates	-55 °C (-67 °F)	Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B432	3	1.7 mm	40 mm	No		e1		30 s		260 °C (500 °F)	40 mm
XC2V10000-4BFG957I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	957	HBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.575 V	15360	CMOS			10000000	1.5		Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug			1.425 V	1.27 mm		0.45 ns	15360 CLBS, 10000000 Gates		Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B957	4	3.5 mm	40 mm	No		e1	765 MHz	30 s		245 °C (473 °F)	40 mm
XC6SLX16-3NCPG196C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	196	TFBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.26 V						1.2		Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch			1.14 V	.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B196	3	1.1 mm	8 mm	No		e1	806 MHz				8 mm
XC7K70T-1FB676C	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	676	BGA	Square	Plastic	65600	Yes			CMOS		185			1,1.8,3.3 V	Grid Array	BGA676,26X26,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		1 mm					Tin Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B676	4			No		e0	1818 MHz	30 s	185	225 °C (437 °F)
XC3S700A-5FGG400C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	400	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	13248	Yes	1.26 V	1472	CMOS		311	700000	1.2	1.2,2.5/3.3 V	Grid Array	BGA400,20X20,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	1.14 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0.62 ns	1472 CLBS, 700000 Gates	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B400	3	2.43 mm	21 mm	No		e1	770 MHz	30 s	248	250 °C (482 °F)	21 mm
XA3S1000-4FT256I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	17280	Yes				AEC-Q100	391			1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Field Programmable Gate Arrays		.5 mm					Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0	125 MHz	30 s	391	225 °C (437 °F)
XC7A25T-L1FFG1156C	Xilinx	FPGA	Other	Ball	1156	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	23360	Yes	.98 V	1825	HKMG		150		0.95		Grid Array	BGA1156,34X34,40		.92 V	1 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	1.27 ns	1825 CLBS	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Silver Copper	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1156	4	3.1 mm	35 mm			e1	1098 MHz	30 s	150	245 °C (473 °F)	35 mm
XC4028XL-1HQ160I	Xilinx	FPGA		Gull Wing	160	HQFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	1024	Yes	3.6 V	1024	CMOS		256	18000	3.3	3.3 V	Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug	HQFP160,1.2SQ,20	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	3 V	.65 mm		1.3 ns	1024 CLBS, 18000 Gates		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.1 mm	28 mm	No	Max usable 28000 Logic gates	e0	200 MHz		256		28 mm
XC2V3000-6FF1517I	Xilinx	FPGA		Ball	1517	HBGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.575 V	3584	CMOS			3000000	1.5		Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug			1.425 V	1 mm			3584 CLBS, 3000000 Gates		Tin/Lead	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1517	4	3.4 mm	40 mm	No		e0		30 s		225 °C (437 °F)	40 mm
XC5VLX155T-1FFG1738I	Xilinx	FPGA	Industrial	Ball	1738	BGA	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	155648	Yes	1.05 V	12160			680		1	1,2.5 V	Grid Array	BGA1738,42X42,40	Field Programmable Gate Arrays	.95 V	1 mm	100 °C (212 °F)	0.9 ns	12160 CLBS	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)	Bottom	S-PBGA-B1738	4	3.25 mm	42.5 mm	No		e1		30 s	680	245 °C (473 °F)	42.5 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.