ET7104 DESIGN OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

ET7104 DESIGN OF EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

UNIT I EMBEDDED DESIGN WITH MICROCONTROLLERS

Product specification – Hardware / Software partitioning – Detailed hardware and software design – Integration – Product testing – Microprocessor Vs Micro Controller – Performance tools – Bench marking – RTOS Micro Controller -issues in selection of processors.

UNIT II PARTITIONING DECISION

Hardware / Software duality – Hardware-Software portioning- coding for Hardware- software  development – ASIC revolution – Managing the Risk – Co-verification – execution environment – memory organization –memory enhancement – Firmware-speed and code density -System  startup

UNIT III FUNCTIONALITIES FOR SYSTEM DESIGN

Timers,Watch dog timers – RAM, Flash Memory basic toolset – Integration of Hardware &  Firmware- InSystem Programming, InApplication Programming,,IDE-Target Configuration- Host based debugging – Remote debugging – ROM emulators – Logic analyser  

UNIT IV IN CIRCUIT EMULATORS

Buller proof run control – Real time trace – Hardware break points – Overlay memory – Timing constraints – Usage issues – Triggers.

UNIT V EMBEDDED DESIGN LIFE CYCLE & TESTING

Objective, Need, different Phases & Modelling of the EDLC.choice of Target Architectures for Embedded Application Development-for Control Dominated-Data Dominated Systems- Software  &Hardware Design,PCB Design, Manufacturing & PCB Assembly-Bug tracking – reduction of risks & costs – Performance – Unit testing – Regression testing – Choosing test cases – Functional tests – Coverage tests – Testing embedded software – Performance testing – Maintenance.

REFERENCES

1. James K.Peckol, “Embedded system Design”,JohnWiley&Sons,2010

2. Elicia White,”Making Embedded Systems”,O’Reilly Series,SPD,2011

3. Rajkamal,”Embedded Systems”,TMH,2009.

4. Lyla B Das,” Embedded Systems-An Integrated Approach”,Pearson2013

5. Arnold S. Berger – “Embedded System Design”, CMP books, USA 2002.

6. ARKIN, R.C., Behaviour-based Robotics, The MIT Press, 1998.