QFP Programmable Logic Devices (PLD) 1,026

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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	Propagation Delay	Surface Mount	Maximum Supply Voltage	No. of Macro Cells	Technology Used	Nominal Supply Voltage (V)	Power Supplies (V)	Package Style (Meter)	Package Equivalence Code	Sub-Category	In-System Programmable	Output Function	Minimum Supply Voltage	Pitch Of Terminal	Maximum Operating Temperature	Organization	No. of Dedicated Inputs	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	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Length	JTAG Boundary Scan Test	No. of I/O Lines
EPM7256EQI160-15C	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	Yes	5.5 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 128 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160		4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	76.9 MHz		28 mm		128
EPM2210GT100C3ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.89 V			1.8		Flatpack				Macrocell	1.71 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 0 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100				No		e0					0
EPM7160EQI100-20C	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	20 ns	Yes	5.5 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 80 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	62.5 MHz		20 mm		80
EPM7192EQC160-12	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	12 ns	Yes	5.25 V	192	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 124 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	125 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	124
EPM7064BTI48-3	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	3.5 ns	Yes		64	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Tin Lead	Quad					No		e0				Yes
EPM7096SQC100-7C	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 72 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	125 MHz		20 mm		72
EPM7192EQC160-10P	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes	5.25 V	192	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 120 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	100 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	120
EPM7160EQC160-12C	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	12 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 100 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160		4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	90.9 MHz		28 mm		100
EPM7128BTI100-4N	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	4 ns	Yes		128	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No		e3		260 °C (500 °F)		Yes
EPM5130QC100-2	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	45 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	19	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	128 Macrocells; Shared Input/Clock; Shared Product Terms	e3	40 MHz		20 mm		64
EPM240T100C4ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V			2.5		Flatpack				Macrocell	2.375 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 80 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No	It can also operate at 3.3 V	e0					80
EPM7128SQC160-6F	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	6 ns	Yes	5.25 V	128	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 100 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No		e0	166.7 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	Yes	100
EPM7064QI100-7	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns	Yes	5.5 V	64	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 68 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.65 mm	14 mm	No	64 Macrocells	e0	166.7 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm	No	68
EPM5130QI	Altera	OT PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	55 ns	Yes	5.5 V	128	CMOS	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.5 V	.635 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	19 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	19	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 8 Labs; 128 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	33.3 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)		No	64
EPM7256EQC160-10P	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes	5.25 V	256	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 128 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	256 Macrocells; Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V; 2 External Clocks; Shared Input/Clock	e0	100 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	128
EPM7064BTC48-5N	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	5 ns	Yes		64	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Matte Tin	Quad					No		e3				Yes
EPM7032BTI48-3N	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	3.5 ns	Yes		32	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Matte Tin	Quad					No		e3				Yes
MPM5192QC-1	Altera	Mask PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	40 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	7 Dedicated Inputs, 64 I/O	7	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.13 mm	13.2 mm	No	Labs interconnected by PIA; 12 Labs; 192 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e3	50 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm		64
EPM570GT100A3	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	5.4 ns	Yes		440	CMOS		1.5/3.3,1.8 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.5 mm					Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	1			No		e0				Yes
EPM7160SQC100-15C	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 80 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100		3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	76.9 MHz		20 mm		80
EPM7064STI44-5N	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	44	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	5 ns	Yes		64	CMOS	5	5 V	Flatpack	TQFP44,.47SQ,32	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.8 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G44				No		e3				No
EPM7032BTC48-7N	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns	Yes		32	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Matte Tin	Quad					No		e3				Yes
EPM7032BTC48-5	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	5 ns	Yes		32	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Tin Lead	Quad					No		e0				Yes
EPM570GT100C5ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.89 V			1.8		Flatpack				Macrocell	1.71 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 76 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0					76
EPM570T100I4ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V			2.5		Flatpack				Macrocell	2.375 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 76 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No	It can also operate at 3.3 V	e0					76
EPM7128EQI100-10P	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes	5.5 V	128	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 80 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	100 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm	No	80
EPM7128SQC160-10F	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes	5.25 V	128	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 100 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No		e0	125 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	Yes	100
EPM240T100I4ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V			2.5		Flatpack				Macrocell	2.375 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 80 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No	It can also operate at 3.3 V	e0					80
EPM7128EQC100-15	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	Yes	5.25 V	128	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 84 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.65 mm	14 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	100 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm	No	84
EPM570GT100C3ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	1.89 V			1.8		Flatpack				Macrocell	1.71 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 76 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0					76
EPM570T100I5ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V			2.5		Flatpack				Macrocell	2.375 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 76 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No	It can also operate at 3.3 V	e0					76
EPM7032BTI44-7N	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	44	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns	Yes		32	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	TQFP44,.47SQ,32	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.8 mm					Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G44	3			No		e3		260 °C (500 °F)		Yes
EPF8820AQC160-3N	Altera	Loadable PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Registered	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 120 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	672 Logic elements; Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3			28 mm		120
EPM7128SQC100-10FN	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 84 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.65 mm	14 mm	No		e3	125 MHz		20 mm		84
EPM7128ETC100-6	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	6 ns	Yes		128	CMOS		3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No			.5 mm	70 °C (158 °F)			0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	3			No		e0		220 °C (428 °F)		No
EPM7256EQC160-7	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	7.5 ns	Yes	5.25 V	256	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 128 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	125 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	128
EPS464QC-25	Altera	OT PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	44	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	25 ns	Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.75 V	.8 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 32 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G44	3	2.23 mm	10 mm	No	Macrocells Interconnected By Global Bus; Synchronous Timing Generator; 64 Macrocells	e0	50 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	10 mm		32
EPM7032QC44-5	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	44	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	5 ns	Yes	5.25 V	32	CMOS	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP44,.5SQ,32	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.8 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 32 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G44	3	2.45 mm	10 mm	No	2 Labs; 32 Macrocells; 1 External Clock; Shared Input/Clock	e0	178.6 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	10 mm	No	32
EPM7064STI100-10N	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	10 ns	Yes		64	CMOS		3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.5 mm	85 °C (185 °F)			-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G100				No		e3				No
EPM7032BTC48-3N	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	3.5 ns	Yes		32	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Matte Tin	Quad					No		e3				Yes
EPM7096QC100-2	Altera	EE PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	100	QFP	Rectangular	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	Yes	5.25 V	96	CMOS	5	5 V	Flatpack	QFP100,.7X.9	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 76 I/O	0	0 °C (32 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	R-PQFP-G100	3	3.65 mm	14 mm	No		e0		220 °C (428 °F)	20 mm	No	76
EPM240T100A4	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	6.1 ns	Yes		192	CMOS		1.5/3.3,2.5/3.3 V	Flatpack	TQFP100,.63SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.5 mm					Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100	1			No		e0				Yes
EPM1270T100C5ES	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	100	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	2.625 V			2.5		Flatpack				Macrocell	2.375 V			0 Dedicated Inputs, 0 I/O	0		Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G100				No	It can also operate at 3.3 V	e0					0
EPF8452AQC160-2N	Altera	Loadable PLD	Commercial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy		Yes	5.25 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Registered	4.75 V	.65 mm	70 °C (158 °F)	4 Dedicated Inputs, 120 I/O	4	0 °C (32 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	336 Logic Elements	e3			28 mm		120
EPM7256EQI160-20	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	20 ns	Yes	5.5 V	256	CMOS	5	3.3/5,5 V	Flatpack	QFP160,1.2SQ	Programmable Logic Devices	No	Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 128 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G160	3	4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e0	62.5 MHz	220 °C (428 °F)	28 mm	No	128
EPM1270T144I4	Altera	Flash PLD		Gull Wing	144	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	8.1 ns	Yes		980	CMOS		1.5/3.3,2.5/3.3 V	Flatpack	QFP144,.87SQ,20	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes			.5 mm					Tin Lead	Quad	S-PQFP-G144	3			No		e0		220 °C (428 °F)		Yes
EPM7064BTC48-5	Altera	EE PLD		Gull Wing	48	QFP		Plastic/Epoxy	5 ns	Yes		64	CMOS		1.8/3.3,2.5 V	Flatpack	QFP48(UNSPEC)	Programmable Logic Devices	Yes								Tin Lead	Quad					No		e0				Yes
EPM7192SQI160-15C	Altera	EE PLD	Industrial	Gull Wing	160	QFP	Square	Plastic/Epoxy	15 ns	Yes	5.5 V		CMOS	5		Flatpack				Macrocell	4.5 V	.65 mm	85 °C (185 °F)	0 Dedicated Inputs, 120 I/O	0	-40 °C (-40 °F)	Matte Tin	Quad	S-PQFP-G160		4.07 mm	28 mm	No	Configurable I/O operation with 3.3 V or 5 V	e3	76.9 MHz		28 mm		120

Programmable Logic Devices (PLD)

Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) are digital circuits that are designed to be programmed by the user to perform specific logic functions. They consist of an array 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 PLDs highly versatile and customizable, and they are often used in applications where a high degree of flexibility and performance is required.

PLDs 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 PLD hardware. The resulting configuration data is then loaded onto the PLD, allowing it to perform the desired logic functions.

PLDs 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.