Introduction to ASIC , FPGA ,PLD
Presented by
Mr.Mashalkar Y.S.
Lecturer in E&TC Dept.
VAPM ALmala
Design flow of ASIC
EDA Tools
Design entry tools
1)Xilinx Foundation ISE Series
2) Altera Maxplus II
3)Mentor graphics HDL Designer
Synthesis tools
1) Synopsis FPGA Express
2) Cypress Synthesis
3) Xilinx Synthesis technology
4) Synopsis design complier
Simulation Tools
1) Aldec active HDL
2) Modelsim
3) Orcad
4) Synopsis VSS
General structure of CPLD
General structure of FPGA
Features of FPGA
1) It has high complexity
2)High density & reliability
3) Low cost
4) Low power consumption
5) Small physical size
6)Avoid problem of ASIC’s
7) Flexible function generator
8)High integration
CLB of XC 4000 family
Input / output block for FPGA
Programmable interconnect of FPGA
Features of SPARTAN-3 Series
1. Low cost
2. High performance logic solution for high volume
consumer oriented applications
3. Select I/O interfacing up to 633 pins.
4. Wide fast multiplexers
5. Digital clock manager
6. Eight global clock lines
7. Upto 1872 Kbits of total block RAM
8. Fast look ahead carry logic
Spartan 3 family structure
Comparison between FPGA & CPLD

Fpga