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15 years ago

FPGA Powering PCB Guidelines??

Could someone provide some PCB design guidelines concerning powering my EP3C16Q240 FPGA? I can only use a 2 layer design, and I need 1.2 V to power the FPGA core and 2.5 V to power all the I/O buffer...
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15 years ago

well, you could try it.

but always take into account that trace have inductance and that is not what we need.

so make traces as soon as possible wide. imagine some kind of teardrops ...