Xilinx SoC Zynq-7000 XC7Z100 | High-Performance FPGA Industrial System

The XC7Z100 from the Xilinx Zynq-7000 SoC family is a flagship device that integrates high-performance ARM® processing with powerful FPGA logic fabric. Designed for advanced Embedded systems, Industrial Automation, and high-speed data processing, the XC7Z100 delivers exceptional flexibility, scalability, and efficiency for demanding applications.


Key Features of XC7Z100

  • Device Family: Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC

  • Core Processor: Dual ARM® Cortex™-A9 MPCore™ (up to 1 GHz)

  • Logic Cells: ~444,000 for large-scale logic implementation

  • DSP Slices: 2,020 for advanced signal processing and AI acceleration

  • Embedded Memory: 26.5 Mb of Block RAM for high-speed data storage

  • Transceivers: High-speed serial transceivers supporting up to 12.5 Gb/s

  • I/O Pins: Flexible I/O options supporting multiple standards

  • Process Technology: 28nm CMOS for optimized performance per watt

  • Operating Temperature: Industrial-grade reliability (–40°C to +100°C)

  • Integration: Combines processing system (PS) with programmable logic (PL) on a single chip

Advantages of XC7Z100

  1. Massive Processing Power – Dual-core ARM processors with FPGA acceleration.

  2. Scalable Logic Density – Supports complex system designs with over 400K logic cells.

  3. High-Speed Connectivity – Gigabit transceivers for networking and data-intensive applications.

  4. Industrial Reliability – Designed for harsh operating environments.

  5. Versatile Integration – Combines software programmability with hardware reconfigurability.

Applications of XC7Z100

  • Industrial Automation: Robotics, motion control, and smart factory systems.

  • High-Performance Computing: Real-time data analytics, AI/ML acceleration, and simulation.

  • TeleCommunications: Baseband processing, networking, and secure communications.

  • Automotive Systems: Driver assistance (ADAS), infotainment, and advanced vehicle control.

  • Aerospace & Defense: Radar, avionics, and mission-critical embedded systems.


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