The EP3C40F780I7 is an integrated circuit (IC) component manufactured by Intel's subsidiary, Altera. It belongs to the Cyclone III FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) series and is widely used in various electronic applications such as telecommunications, automotive, industrial automation, and more. Here is an overview of the key features of the EP3C40F780I7:
1. FPGA Architecture: The EP3C40F780I7 utilizes the Cyclone III FPGA architecture, offering a flexible and customizable solution. FPGAs enable users to implement digital circuits by configuring the internal logic blocks and interconnections.
2. Logic Elements: This IC consists of 39,600 Logic Elements (LEs) that are essential building blocks for implementing digital circuits. LEs can be used for implementing combinatorial and sequential logic, arithmetic functions, and more.
3. Embedded Memory: It includes up to 1,584 Kbits (1.584 Mb) of efficient embedded memory, which can be used for implementing data storage, buffer, or cache functions within the FPGA.
4. Clock Management: The EP3C40F780I7 offers dedicated Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) that provide clock synthesis, skew elimination, and clock frequency multiplication/division capabilities. These features are crucial for achieving reliable and synchronized operation in digital systems