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THEORY
This course aims to provide an introduction to designing embedded systems using modern CAD tools and technology for building embedded Systems-on-Chip. These include hardware and software co-design, development of an integrated system, and operating system concepts for embedded systems.
Layout:
- Introduction
- Embedded system architectures, CPUs, DSPs, SoCs
- Modelling, Software for embedded systems, programming for embedded systems
- Real-time embedded systems, timers, events, interrupts
- Real-time Operating systems, Middleware,scheduling, operations, programming
- Implementing Embedded Systems: Hardware/Software Co-design
- Embedded systems on FPGA
- MicroBlaze, PowerPC architectures and peripherals, hardware and software approach
- Peripherals and system development on FPGA
- Hardware/Software Codesign
Bibliography:
- W. Wolf, ``Computers as Components: Principles of Embedded Computing Systems Design'', Morgan Kaufman Publisher, 2001, ISBN 1-55860-541- X (case), ISBN 1-55860-693-9 (paper).
- F. Vahid & T. Givargis, “Embedded System Design”, J. Wiley & Sons, 2002
- Peter Marwedel, ``Embedded System Design'', Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2003.
- Qing Li and Carolyn Yao, “Real-Time Concepts for Embedded Systems”, ISBN:1578201241