IT8072 - EMBEDDED SYSTEMS (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

IT8072 - EMBEDDED SYSTEMS (Syllabus) 2017-regulation Anna University

IT8072	EMBEDDED SYSTEMS	LPTC

3003

OBJECTIVES:

• To learn the architecture and programming of ARM processor.
• To become familiar with the embedded computing platform design and analysis.
• To get thorough knowledge in interfacing concepts
• To design an embedded system and to develop programs

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION TO EMBEDDED COMPUTING AND ARM PROCESSORS	9

Complex systems and micro processors– Embedded system design process –Design example: Model train controller- Instruction sets preliminaries - ARM Processor – CPU: programming input and output- supervisor mode, exceptions and traps – Co-processors- Memory system mechanisms – CPU performance- CPU power consumption.

UNIT II	EMBEDDED COMPUTING PLATFORM DESIGN	9

The CPU Bus-Memory devices and systems–Designing with computing platforms – consumer electronics architecture – platform-level performance analysis - Components for embedded programs- Models of programs- Assembly, linking and loading – compilation techniques- Program level performance analysis – Software performance optimization – Program level energy and power analysis and optimization – Analysis and optimization of program size- Program validation and testing.

UNIT III	SENSOR INTERFACING WITH ARDUINO	9

Basics of hardware design and functions of basic passive components-sensors and actuators- Arduino code - library file for sensor interfacing-construction of basic applications

UNIT IV	EMBEDDED FIRMWARE	9

Reset Circuit, Brown-out Protection Circuit-Oscillator Unit - Real Time Clock-Watchdog Timer - Embedded Firmware Design Approaches and Development Languages.

UNIT V	EMBEDDED C PROGRAMMING	9

Introduction-Creating ‗hardware delays‘ using Timer 0 and Timer 1-Reading switches-Adding Structure to the code-Generating a minimum and maximum delay-Example: Creating a portable hardware delay- Timeout mechanisms-Creating loop timeouts-Testing loop timeouts- hardware timeouts-Testing a hardware timeout

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

• Describe the architecture and programming of ARM processor.
• Explain the concepts of embedded systems
• Understand the Concepts of peripherals and interfacing of sensors.
• Capable of using the system design techniques to develop firmware
• Illustrate the code for constructing a system

TEXT BOOKS:

1. Marilyn Wolf, ―Computers as Components - Principles of Embedded Computing System Design‖, Third Edition ―Morgan Kaufmann Publisher (An imprint from Elsevier), 2012. (unit I & II)
2. https://www.coursera.org/learn/interface-with-arduino#syllabus (Unit III)
3. Michael J. Pont, ―Embedded C‖, 2 nd Edition, Pearson Education, 2008.(Unit IV & V)

REFERENCES:

1. Shibu K.V, ―Introduction to Embedded Systems‖, McGraw Hill.2014
2. Jonathan W.Valvano, ―Embedded Microcomputer Systems Real Time Interfacing‖, Third Edition Cengage Learning, 2012
3. Raj Kamal, ―Embedded Systems-Architecture,programming and design‖, 3 edition,TMH.2015
4. Lyla, ―Embedded Systems‖, Pearson , 2013
6. David E. Simon, ―An Embedded Software Primer‖, Pearson Education,2000.