Xilinx Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 2,400+

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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

XCV100-5TQ144I

Xilinx

FPGA

Gull Wing

144

LFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2700

Yes

2.625 V

600

CMOS

98

108904

2.5

1.5/3.3,2.5 V

Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

QFP144,.87SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

.5 mm

0.7 ns

600 CLBS, 108904 Gates

Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.6 mm

20 mm

No

e0

294 MHz

30 s

98

225 °C (437 °F)

20 mm

XC4028XLHQG240C

Xilinx

FPGA

Gull Wing

240

HFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

5.25 V

1024

CMOS

18000

5

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Fine Pitch

4.75 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1024 CLBS, 18000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G240

3

4.1 mm

32 mm

No

Typical gates = 18000-50000

e3

32 mm

XC3S250E-5VQ100CS1

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

100

TFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

5508

Yes

1.26 V

612

CMOS

66

250000

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Flatpack, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

TQFP100,.63SQ

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.66 ns

612 CLBS, 250000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Nickel/Palladium/Gold

Quad

S-PQFP-G100

3

1.2 mm

14 mm

No

e4

657 MHz

59

14 mm

XC5415-4PQ240C

Xilinx

FPGA

Gull Wing

240

FQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

CMOS

5

Flatpack, Fine Pitch

.5 mm

Quad

S-PQFP-G240

4.1 mm

32 mm

No

32 mm

XCE7K420T-2FFV901C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

901

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

416960

Yes

1.03 V

32575

HKMG

380

1

Grid Array

.97 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.61 ns

32575 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B901

4

3.35 mm

31 mm

e1

30 s

380

245 °C (473 °F)

31 mm

XC2VP70-6FFG1517C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

1517

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

74448

Yes

1.575 V

8272

CMOS

964

1.5

1.5,1.5/3.3,2/2.5,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1517,39X39,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.425 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.32 ns

8272 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1517

4

3.4 mm

40 mm

No

e1

1200 MHz

30 s

964

245 °C (473 °F)

40 mm

XCV100E-6BG352I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

352

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

2700

Yes

1.89 V

600

CMOS

196

32400

1.8

1.2/3.6,1.8 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA352,26X26,50

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.71 V

1.27 mm

0.47 ns

600 CLBS, 32400 Gates

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B352

3

1.7 mm

35 mm

No

e0

357 MHz

30 s

196

225 °C (437 °F)

35 mm

XCV300E-8FG256C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6912

Yes

1.89 V

1536

CMOS

176

82944

1.8

1.2/3.6,1.8 V

Grid Array

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.71 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.4 ns

1536 CLBS, 82944 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

2 mm

17 mm

No

e0

416 MHz

30 s

176

225 °C (437 °F)

17 mm

XC6VLX550T-1LFF1760M

Xilinx

FPGA

Tin Lead

4

e0

XC3S500E-4CP132I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

132

TFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

10476

Yes

1.26 V

1164

CMOS

92

500000

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA132,14X14,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

.5 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.76 ns

1164 CLBS, 500000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B132

3

1.1 mm

8 mm

No

e0

572 MHz

30 s

85

225 °C (437 °F)

8 mm

XC5202-4VQ100C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

100

TFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

64

Yes

5.25 V

64

CMOS

84

2000

5

5 V

Flatpack, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

TQFP100,.63SQ

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

4.75 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

3.8 ns

64 CLBS, 2000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)

Quad

S-PQFP-G100

3

1.2 mm

14 mm

No

MAX available 3000 Logic gates

e0

83 MHz

30 s

84

240 °C (464 °F)

14 mm

XCV150-6HQ240C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

240

HFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

2.625 V

864

164674

2.5

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Fine Pitch

2.375 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.6 ns

864 CLBS, 164674 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn85Pb15)

Quad

S-PQFP-G240

3

4.1 mm

32 mm

No

e0

333 MHz

30 s

225 °C (437 °F)

32 mm

XC3195A-4PP175I

Xilinx

FPGA

Pin/Peg

175

HPGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

484

No

5.5 V

484

CMOS

144

6500

5

5 V

Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug

PGA175,16X16

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

4.5 V

2.54 mm

3.3 ns

484 CLBS, 6500 Gates

Perpendicular

S-PPGA-P175

4.191 mm

42.164 mm

No

Max usable 7500 Logic gates

227 MHz

144

42.164 mm

XC7A12T-3FTG256C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

12800

Yes

1.05 V

1000

HKMG

150

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,40

.95 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.94 ns

1000 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

e1

1412 MHz

30 s

150

260 °C (500 °F)

17 mm

XC3S200AN-4FT256C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

256

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

4032

Yes

1.26 V

448

CMOS

195

200000

1.2

1.2,1.2/3.3,3.3 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA256,16X16,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.14 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.71 ns

448 CLBS, 200000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

No

e0

667 MHz

30 s

160

240 °C (464 °F)

17 mm

XCV200-4FGG456I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

456

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

2.625 V

1176

CMOS

236666

2.5

Grid Array

2.375 V

1 mm

0.8 ns

1176 CLBS, 236666 Gates

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B456

3

2.6 mm

23 mm

No

e1

250 MHz

30 s

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XC4020XL-09BG256I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

256

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

784

Yes

CMOS

224

3.3

3.3 V

Grid Array

BGA256,20X20,50

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.27 mm

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

No

e0

217 MHz

30 s

224

225 °C (437 °F)

XC4010-5PQ208I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Gull Wing

208

FQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

400

Yes

5.5 V

400

CMOS

160

8000

5

5 V

Flatpack, Fine Pitch

QFP208,1.2SQ,20

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

4.5 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

4.5 ns

400 CLBS, 8000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQFP-G208

3

3.92 mm

28 mm

No

1120 flip-flops; typical gates = 8000-10000

e0

133.3 MHz

30 s

160

225 °C (437 °F)

28 mm

XCE7K325T-3FBV676E

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

676

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

1.03 V

25475

1

Grid Array

.97 V

1 mm

0.58 ns

25475 CLBS

Bottom

S-PBGA-B676

2.54 mm

27 mm

27 mm

XC7VX690T-1FFG1157E

Xilinx

FPGA

Tin Silver Copper

4

e1

XQ6SLX150T-2FGG676Q

Xilinx

FPGA

Automotive

Ball

676

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

147443

Yes

1.26 V

11519

396

1.23

Grid Array

BGA676,26X26,40

1.2 V

1 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

0.26 ns

11519 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B676

3

2.44 mm

27 mm

e1

30 s

396

250 °C (482 °F)

27 mm

XC7V285T-1FFG784C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

1761

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

Grid Array

Tin/Silver/Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1761

4

No

e1

30 s

245 °C (473 °F)

XCE7K480T-3FFV901E

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

901

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

477760

Yes

1.03 V

37325

HKMG

380

1

Grid Array

.97 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.58 ns

37325 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B901

4

3.35 mm

31 mm

e1

30 s

380

245 °C (473 °F)

31 mm

XCS10-3TQG144I

Xilinx

FPGA

Gull Wing

144

LFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

5.5 V

196

3000

5

Flatpack, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

4.5 V

.5 mm

196 CLBS, 3000 Gates

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G144

3

1.6 mm

20 mm

No

e3

20 mm

XC3030-50PG84ISPC0107

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

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

85 °C (185 °F)

100 CLBS, 3000 Gates

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Matte Tin

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

e3

50 MHz

27.94 mm

XCV300-6BG352C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

352

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

6912

Yes

2.625 V

1536

CMOS

260

322970

2.5

1.2/3.6,2.5 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA352,26X26,50

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.375 V

1.27 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.6 ns

1536 CLBS, 322970 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B352

3

1.7 mm

35 mm

No

e0

333 MHz

30 s

260

225 °C (437 °F)

35 mm

XC4085XLA-9BGG432I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

432

HLBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

3.6 V

3136

CMOS

55000

3.3

Grid Array, Heat Sink/Slug, Low Profile

3 V

1.27 mm

1.1 ns

3136 CLBS, 55000 Gates

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B432

3

1.7 mm

40 mm

No

e1

227 MHz

40 mm

XC4062XLA-9BGG560C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

560

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

3.6 V

2304

CMOS

40000

3.3

Grid Array, Low Profile

3 V

1.27 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1.1 ns

2304 CLBS, 40000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B560

3

1.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e1

227 MHz

42.5 mm

XCV1000E-7BGG560I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

560

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

27648

Yes

1.89 V

6144

CMOS

404

331776

1.8

1.2/3.6,1.8 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA560,33X33,50

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.71 V

1.27 mm

0.42 ns

6144 CLBS, 331776 Gates

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B560

3

1.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e1

400 MHz

30 s

404

260 °C (500 °F)

42.5 mm

XC6SLX100-L1CS484I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

FBGA

Square

Plastic

101261

Yes

CMOS

338

1,1.2/3.3,2.5/3.3 V

Grid Array, Fine Pitch

BGA484,22X22,32

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.8 mm

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

3

No

e0

500 MHz

30 s

338

225 °C (437 °F)

XC3142A-2VQG100C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

100

TFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

5.25 V

144

CMOS

2000

5

Flatpack, Thin Profile, Fine Pitch

4.75 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2.2 ns

144 CLBS, 2000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G100

3

1.2 mm

14 mm

Max usable 3000 Logic gates

e3

323 MHz

30 s

260 °C (500 °F)

14 mm

XC7K70T-2LFBG676E

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

676

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

65600

Yes

.93 V

5125

200

0.9

Grid Array

BGA676,26X26,40

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.91 ns

5125 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B676

4

2.54 mm

27 mm

e1

30 s

200

250 °C (482 °F)

27 mm

XC5215L-3HQ208C

Xilinx

FPGA

Gull Wing

208

HFQFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

3.6 V

484

CMOS

15000

3.3

Flatpack, Heat Sink/Slug, Fine Pitch

3 V

.5 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

484 CLBS, 15000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-PQFP-G208

3

4.1 mm

28 mm

No

Typical gates = 15000-23000

e0

28 mm

XCV600E-8BG560I

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

560

LBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

15552

Yes

1.89 V

3456

CMOS

404

186624

1.8

1.2/3.6,1.8 V

Grid Array, Low Profile

BGA560,33X33,50

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1.71 V

1.27 mm

0.4 ns

3456 CLBS, 186624 Gates

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B560

3

1.7 mm

42.5 mm

No

e0

416 MHz

30 s

404

225 °C (437 °F)

42.5 mm

5962-9957501QYB

Xilinx

FPGA

Military

Flat

228

GQFF

Square

Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired

Yes

3.6 V

3136

CMOS

MIL-PRF-38535 Class Q

55000

3.3

Flatpack, Guard Ring

3 V

.635 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

1.3 ns

3136 CLBS, 55000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Tin Lead

Quad

S-CQFP-F228

3.302 mm

39.37 mm

No

e0

200 MHz

39.37 mm

5962-8982303MTC

Xilinx

FPGA

Military

Flat

164

GQFF

Square

Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired

320

Yes

5.5 V

CMOS

MIL-STD-883

142

9000

5

5 V

Flatpack, Guard Ring

TAPEPAK,164P,.025

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

4.5 V

.635 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

9000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Gold

Quad

S-CQFP-F164

2.921 mm

28.702 mm

No

e4

100 MHz

142

28.702 mm

XC5404L-4PQ100I

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

XC3042-100PG132M

Xilinx

FPGA

Military

Pin/Peg

132

PGA

Square

Ceramic, Metal-Sealed Cofired

144

No

144

CMOS

96

2000

5

5 V

Grid Array

PGA132,14X14

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

2.54 mm

125 °C (257 °F)

7 ns

144 CLBS, 2000 Gates

-55 °C (-67 °F)

Matte Tin

Perpendicular

S-CPGA-P132

3.9116 mm

37.084 mm

No

480 flip-flops; typical gates = 2000-3000; power-down supplier current = 120 µA

e3

100 MHz

96

37.084 mm

XC7A100T-L2FTG256I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

256

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

101440

Yes

.93 V

7925

300

0.9

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA256,16X16,40

.87 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

1.51 ns

7925 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B256

3

1.55 mm

17 mm

Also Operates at 1 V nominal supply

e1

1098 MHz

30 s

300

260 °C (500 °F)

17 mm

XC7A15T-3CSG325C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

325

LFBGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

16640

Yes

1.05 V

1300

250

1

Grid Array, Low Profile, Fine Pitch

BGA325,18X18,32

.95 V

.8 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.94 ns

1300 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B325

3

1.5 mm

15 mm

e1

1412 MHz

30 s

250

260 °C (500 °F)

15 mm

XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Ball

1156

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

148480

Yes

1.05 V

11600

CMOS

360

1

1,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA1156,34X34,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

0.77 ns

11600 CLBS

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1156

4

3.5 mm

35 mm

No

e1

30 s

360

245 °C (473 °F)

35 mm

XC5VLX220T-1FFV1738I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1738

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

221184

Yes

1.05 V

17280

680

1

Grid Array

BGA1738,42X42,40

.95 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.9 ns

17280 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1738

4

3.25 mm

42.5 mm

30 s

680

245 °C (473 °F)

42.5 mm

XC4VLX60-10FFG668CS2

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

668

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

59904

Yes

CMOS

448

1.2,1.2/3.3,2.5 V

Grid Array

BGA668,26X26,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

1 mm

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn95.5Ag4.0Cu0.5)

Bottom

S-PBGA-B668

4

No

e1

1028 MHz

30 s

448

250 °C (482 °F)

XC7A350T-1FBG484C

Xilinx

FPGA

Ball

484

BGA

Square

Plastic

348480

Yes

1.05 V

CMOS

285

1

1 V

Grid Array

BGA484,22X22,40

Field Programmable Gate Arrays

.95 V

1 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

1.27 ns

0 °C (32 °F)

Tin Silver Copper

Bottom

S-PBGA-B484

4

23 mm

No

e1

1098 MHz

30 s

285

250 °C (482 °F)

23 mm

XA6SLX25-2FT256C

Xilinx

FPGA

Tin/Lead (Sn63Pb37)

3

e0

30 s

225 °C (437 °F)

XC3190A-3PQG160C

Xilinx

FPGA

Other

Gull Wing

160

QFP

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

Yes

5.25 V

320

CMOS

5000

5

Flatpack

4.75 V

.65 mm

85 °C (185 °F)

2.7 ns

320 CLBS, 5000 Gates

0 °C (32 °F)

Matte Tin

Quad

S-PQFP-G160

3

4.1 mm

28 mm

Max usable 6000 Logic gates

e3

270 MHz

30 s

245 °C (473 °F)

28 mm

XQ6VSX315T-1LRF1156I

Xilinx

FPGA

Industrial

Ball

1156

BGA

Square

Plastic/Epoxy

314880

Yes

.97 V

24600

CMOS

600

Grid Array

BGA1156,34X34,40

.91 V

1 mm

100 °C (212 °F)

0.85 ns

24600 CLBS

-40 °C (-40 °F)

Tin Lead

Bottom

S-PBGA-B1156

3.53 mm

35 mm

e0

600

35 mm

XC5VFX70T-3FFG1136I

Xilinx

Tin Silver Copper

4

e1

30 s

245 °C (473 °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.