lei luo wrote: >Hi, >I am trying to find out which chip has the largest pin/bump numbers so far. >Virtex4 FPGA has 960 signal I/Os(480pairs). Have you see any other chips >having larger pin/bump numbers? And how much signal I/Os do they have? I >imaging advanced ASIC chips will have more pins. > >Pin/bump number is mainly constrained by packaging issue and routing density >of PCB. We are trying to find some other way to enable much higher "Pin" >density. > >Thanks in advance, > >Lei Luo >Research Assistant >ECE @ NC State Univ. >------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Some of the latest Sparc processors have about 2500 pins in a 1mm pitch package. -Ray ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu