FPGA and CPLD

Question

Explain the term FPGA and CPLD?

Answer 1

FPGA:

a) Segmented connection among the elements.
b) SRAM based technology.
c) Generally used for the complex logic circuits.
d) Should be reprogrammed once power is off.
e) It is quite Costly

CPLD:

a) Continuous connection among the elements.
b) Flash or the EPROM based technology.
c) Generally used for the simpler or moderately complex logic circuits.
d) Need not to be reprogrammed as soon as the power is off.
e) It is quite Cheaper.