The Intel EP3SE50F484I4N is a high-performance FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) from the Stratix III family, designed to meet the demands of various high-bandwidth applications. It provides a flexible and efficient solution for custom logic implementation, signal processing, and embedded systems.
Applications
- High-speed data processing
- Telecommunications infrastructure
- Video processing and encoding
- Medical imaging equipment
- Aerospace and defense systems
- Industrial automation
Features
- Logic Elements: 47,500 equivalent LEs, providing substantial capacity for complex digital designs.
- Memory: Integrated memory blocks including M9K blocks for efficient data storage.
- DSP Blocks: Dedicated DSP blocks for high-performance signal processing applications, enhancing computational capabilities.
- I/O Pins: 484-pin FineLine BGA package with a high number of user I/Os for versatile interfacing.
- Clock Management: Advanced clock management circuitry to support a variety of clocking schemes and frequencies.
- Configuration: Supports various configuration modes including active serial, passive serial, and JTAG configuration.
- Operating Temperature: Industrial temperature range (-40°C to 100°C), enabling usage in harsh environments.
Benefits
- High Performance: Delivers high-speed performance for demanding applications.
- Flexibility: Offers a flexible architecture for custom logic implementation.
- Integration: Integrates memory and DSP blocks to optimize system performance and reduce component count.
- Low Power: Optimized for low power consumption to minimize energy costs and improve system efficiency.
- Reliability: High reliability and robustness, suitable for mission-critical applications.
- Design Tools: Supported by Intel's Quartus Prime design software for easy design entry, simulation, and implementation.
Additional Details
The EP3SE50F484I4N is built on a 65nm technology node, providing a balance between performance, power, and cost. It supports a wide range of I/O standards and protocols, making it easy to interface with external devices. Its robust architecture and comprehensive feature set make it an ideal choice for a variety of high-performance applications.
This FPGA is designed to operate within an industrial temperature range, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. It is also supported by a comprehensive suite of design tools and documentation, making it easy to design, simulate, and implement complex digital systems.
