The XQR4036XL-2CB228M is a high-performance radiation hardened Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s QPRO XQR4000XL family, specifically designed for demanding aerospace, defense, and space applications. This advanced FPGA delivers exceptional reliability and performance in radiation-intensive environments while maintaining the flexibility and programmability that engineers require for mission-critical applications.
1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XQR4036XL-2CB228M
- Family: Xilinx QPRO XQR4000XL Radiation Hardened FPGAs
- Gate Count: 36,000 gates
- Logic Cells: 3,078 cells
- Technology: 0.35ฮผm CMOS process
- Supply Voltage: 3.3V operation
- Package: 228-pin CB (Ceramic Ball Grid Array)
- Speed Grade: -2 (intermediate speed grade)
Performance Characteristics
- Operating Frequency: Up to 166 MHz
- 100% Functional Testing: All devices undergo comprehensive functional testing per MIL-M-38510/605 standards
- Internal Timing: Derived from measuring internal test patterns with worst-case operating conditions
- Power Supply Requirements: Minimum rated current capacity varies with ramp-up time (50ms slowest, 2ms fastest)
Radiation Hardening Features
- Total Ionizing Dose: Tested per Method 1019 to ensure performance meets guaranteed specifications at 300 krad (Si)
- Single-Event Upset (SEU): Enhanced resistance through radiation-hardened design
- Latchup Immunity: Built-in protection for space and high-radiation environments
- Military Standard Compliance: Meets MIL-M-38510/605 testing requirements
Physical Specifications
- Package Type: 228-pin Ceramic Ball Grid Array (CB)
- Operating Temperature: Military temperature range (-55ยฐC to +125ยฐC)
- Storage Temperature: Extended range for long-term storage
- Humidity: Non-condensing operating conditions
2. Price
Contact for Current Pricing
- Request quote for XQR4036XL-2CB228M through authorized distributors
- Pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and specific application requirements
- Available through Xilinx authorized distribution network
- Volume pricing available for large-scale aerospace and defense projects
Note: Pricing for radiation-hardened components reflects specialized manufacturing processes and extensive testing requirements.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: XQR4036XL-2CB228M detailed specifications and electrical characteristics
- User Guide: QPRO XQR4000XL Family comprehensive design guide
- Application Notes: Radiation hardening design considerations and best practices
- TRCE Reports: Static timing analyzer data for precise timing analysis
Design Resources
- Xilinx Development System: Compatible with ISE Design Suite
- Simulation Models: SPICE models and timing data for circuit simulation
- PCB Layout Guidelines: Recommended footprints and routing considerations
- Reliability Reports: Qualification test data and failure analysis
Compliance Certificates
- MIL-M-38510/605: Military specification compliance documentation
- Quality Assurance: ISO 9001 and AS9100 certification documents
- Traceability: Full manufacturing and test traceability records
4. Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Comprehensive FPGA design environment
- TRCE Static Timing Analyzer: Precision timing analysis and verification
- ChipScope Pro: Real-time debugging and analysis tools
- System Generator: High-level design tools for DSP applications
Compatible Products
- XQR4036XL Family: Other speed grades and package options
- XQR4062XL: Higher gate count option in same family
- Configuration Memory: Compatible PROM and configuration solutions
- Support Components: Power management and clock generation ICs
Application Examples
- Satellite Communication Systems: Signal processing and protocol handling
- Radar Applications: Real-time signal processing and beam forming
- Space Instrumentation: Data acquisition and control systems
- Defense Electronics: Secure communication and encryption systems
Technical Support
- Xilinx Forums: Community-driven technical discussions
- Application Engineering: Direct support for complex design challenges
- Training Programs: FPGA design methodology and best practices
- Design Services: Professional design and consulting services
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Ratings
- Operating Temperature: -55ยฐC to +125ยฐC (Military grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Thermal Resistance: ฮธJA specified in thermal management documentation
- Humidity: 0% to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: Sea level to 70,000 feet operational capability
Radiation Environment
- Total Ionizing Dose: 300 krad (Si) minimum
- Single Event Latchup: Immune up to 120 MeV-cmยฒ/mg
- Neutron Fluence: Specified for space mission profiles
- Proton Environment: Qualified for space radiation conditions
Export Control Classifications
- ECCN: Export Control Classification Number as per EAR
- ITAR: Potential International Traffic in Arms Regulations consideration
- Country Restrictions: Subject to U.S. export control regulations
- End-Use Applications: Restricted for certain military and space applications
Quality Standards
- MIL-STD-883: Military standard microcircuit testing methods
- MIL-M-38510: Military specification for microcircuits
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certification
- AS9100: Aerospace quality management standard
RoHS Compliance
- Lead-Free Options: Available for commercial applications
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS and REACH regulation compliance
- Conflict Minerals: Full supply chain traceability and reporting
- Recycling: End-of-life disposal and recycling guidelines
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The XQR4036XL-2CB228M represents the pinnacle of radiation-hardened FPGA technology, providing engineers with the performance, reliability, and flexibility needed for the most demanding aerospace and defense applications.
