difference between ASIC & FPGA

[renoz]

hi


what is the difference between ASIC & FPGA

please give detail



thanks advance

 

[keith1200rs]

ASIC is Application Specific Integrated Circuit. It can be analogue or digital and the silicon is specifically made for your application.

An FPGA is a general purpose programmable digital chip. Different people can use it for different purposes by changing the configuration.

Keith.