The EP1C20F400I7N is an integrated circuit (IC) component that provides high-performance capabilities in a compact design. Manufactured by Altera, now a part of Intel Corporation, this Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) offers a wide range of features and functionalities for diverse applications.
Key Features:
1. FPGA Architecture: The EP1C20F400I7N is built on the Stratix II family architecture, which provides high logic density, improved performance, and low power consumption. It includes an array of programmable logic elements and embedded memory blocks.
2. Logic Capacity: With 19,440 logic elements (LEs), this FPGA offers ample resources for complex digital designs. These LEs can be utilized to implement Boolean functions, arithmetic units, data storage, and other digital circuitry.
3. Advanced I/O Interfaces: The EP1C20F400I7N supports a variety of I/O standards, including LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) and SSTL (Stub-Series Terminated Logic) interfaces. This enables seamless integration with external devices, such as sensors, memories, or communication modules.
4. Memory Resources: It incorporates 112 embedded 18-Kbit (36-bit) memory blocks, which can be used as RAM or ROM. Additionally, the chip includes dedicated PLLs (Phase-Locked Loops) for generating stable clock signals