Embedded Systems
Chapter 1
Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2: Processors in Embedded System
Lesson 3: Memory and Hardware Elements in the Embedded Systems
Lesson 4: Software embedded into a System- Part 1 ROM image and Programming Languages
Lesson 5: Embedded System Design- Part 2
Lesson 6: Embedded System Architecture
Lesson 7: Embedded System Modeling
Lesson 8: Classification of Embedded Systems
Lesson 9: Development Skills Requirements
for Embedded Systems
Lesson 10: Embedded Systems Examples
Chapter 2
Lesson 1: System-On-Chip (Soc) and Use Of Vlsi Circuit Design Technology
Lesson 2: Design Processes for an Embedded-System Design
Lesson 3: Design Metrics
Lesson 4: Formalism of System Design
Lesson 5: Design Process Examples Automatic Chocolate
vending machine, smart card and digital
camera
Chapter 3
Lesson 1: 8051 Architecture, Instruction Set and Interrupts
Lesson 2: 8051 IO ports, Circuits and IO Programming and External Memory Circuits
Lesson 3: 8Counters and Timers in 8051
Lesson 4: Serial Data Communication Input/Output in 8051
Lesson 5: ATMEL AVR and ARM Microcontrollers
Lesson 6:Real World Interfacing - Part 1
Lesson 7: Real World Interfacing - Part 2
Lesson 8: Interfacing examples with keyboard, displays, D/A and A/D Conversions
Lesson 9: Bus Arbitration Mechanisms
Chapter 4
Lesson 1: Processor organisation and Instruction Level Parallism
Lesson 2: 80x86 Architecture
Lesson 3: ARM
Lesson 4: SHARC, TigerSHARC and DSPs
Lesson 5: Memory Organisation, Types Of Memory
Lesson 6: Memory Addresses Allocation and Memory Map
Lesson 7: Performance Metrics
Lesson 8: Processor, Microcontroller And Memory Selection
Chapter 5
Lesson 1: IO port types- Serial and parallel IO ports
Lesson 2: Synchronous and
Asynchronous Ports or Devices
Communication and communicationprotocols
Lesson 3: Exemplary Protocol ?HDLC
Lesson 4: RS232C and UART Communication
Lesson 5: SPI, SCI, SI and SDIO Port/devices for Serial Data Communication
Lesson 6: Parallel port devices
Lesson 7: Parallel Port Interfacing
with Switches, Keypad and Rotatory encoder
Lesson 8: Parallel Port Interfacing with a Stepper Motor
Lesson 9: Parallel Port Interfacings
with LCD Controller and Touch Screen
Lesson 10: Sophisticated Interfacing Features in Device Ports
Lesson 11: Timing And Counting Devices, WDTs and Real Time Clocks
Lesson 12: Distributed Network of Embedded Systems
Lesson 13: Internet Enabled Systems Network Protocols
Lesson 14: Serial Bus Communication Protocol I2C
Lesson 15: Serial Bus Communication Protocol CAN
Lesson 16: SERIAL BUS COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL USB
Lesson 17: SERIAL BUS COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL FireWire IEEE 1394 Bus Standard for multimedia streaming devices
Lesson 18: ETHERNET PROTOCOL
Lesson 19: PARALLEL BUS DEVICE PROTOCOL ARM BUS
Lesson 20: PARALLEL BUS
DEVICE PROTOCOLS PCI
BUSES
Lesson 21: Wireless and Mobile System Protocols
Chapter 6
Lesson 1: Programmed I/O (busy and
wait) method for ports and devices, and
the need for interrupt driven IOs
Lesson 2: Interrupt and Interrupt Service Routine Concept
Lesson 3: Software Interrupts, Software and Hardware Interrupt Sources
Lesson 4 : Interrupt Service Threads as Second Level Interrupt Handlers
Lesson 5 : Interrupt Vector mechanism
Lesson 6 : Masking of Interrupt Sources, and Interrupt Priorities for Multiple Sources of Interrupt
Lesson 7:Context and Context Switching
Lesson 8: Interrupt latency and Service deadline
Lesson 9: DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS
Lesson 10: Device Driver Multiple
functions in a device
Lesson 11: Device types, Physical and Virtual device functions
Lesson 12: Device Driver Programming
Chapter 7
Lesson 1: Programming Elements and Programming in C
Lesson 2: Data Structures: Arrays
Lesson 3: Data Structures: Queues
Lesson 4: Data Structures: Stacks
Lesson 5: Tables
Lesson 6: Data Structures: Lists
Lesson 7: Data Structures: Trees
Lesson 8: Programming using functions and function queues
Lesson 9: Object Oriented Language and Embedded Programming in C++
Lesson 10: Embedded Programming in Java
Chapter 8
Lesson 1: PROGRAM MODELS
Lesson 2: Data Flow, Control Data Flow And Synchronous Data Flow Graph Models
Lesson 3: State Machine
Programming Models For Event Controlled Programs
Lesson 4: FSM State Table and Its Applications
Lesson 5: Modeling Of Multiprocessor Systems
Lesson 6: UML
Chapter 9
Lesson 1: Processes and Threads
Lesson 2: Task and Task States
Lesson 3: Task Data, TCB and Characteristics
Lesson 4: Function, Task and ISR
Lesson 5: Inter process communication
Lesson 6: Signal Related OS Functions
Lesson 7: Semaphore as an event signaling variable and as Resources Key (as mutex)
Lesson 8: Use of Multiple Semaphores
and counting Semaphore for Synchronizing the Tasks
Lesson 9: P and V SEMAPHORES
Lesson 10: Sharing Data between Processes using the Inter process Communications
Lesson 11: Priority Inversion Problem and Deadlock Situations
Lesson 12: OS Functions for semaphore
Lesson 13: OS Functions for Queue (of Messages)
Lesson 14: Mailbox functions at OS
Lesson 15: Pipe Device Functions
Lesson 16: Socket Device Functions
Lesson 17: RPC
Chapter 10
Lesson 1: OPERATING SYSTEM SERVICES GOAL, MODES AND STRUCTURE
Lesson 2: PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Lesson 3: Timer Functions
Lesson 4: Event Functions
Lesson 5: Memory Management Functions
Lesson 6: Device Management Functions
Lesson 7: File System Organization and Implementation
Lesson 8: I/O Subsystems
Lesson 9: Interrupt Routines In RTOS
Environment And Handling Of Interrupt Source Calls
Lesson 10: Real Time Operating System
Lesson 11: Basic Design using an Real Time Operating System
Lesson 12: Preemptive Scheduling Model
Lesson 13: OS SECURITY ISSUES
Lesson 14: Performance Metrics
Lesson 15: Middleware and Application Software
Chapter 11
Lesson 1: RTOSes
Lesson 2: Micro-Controller/OS-II Features
Lesson 3: Micro-Controller/OS-II System level and task Functions
Lesson 4: Micro-Controller/OS-II Time set, get and delay functions
Lesson 5: Micro-Controller/OS-II (MUCOS) Memory Functions
Lesson 6: Micro-Controller/OS-II Semaphore Functions
Lesson 7: Micro-Controller/OS-II Mailbox IPC functions
Lesson 8: Micro-Controller/OS-II Queue IPC functions
Lesson 9: Basic RTOS Functions in VxWorks
Lesson 10: VxWorks System, Task servicing
and Semaphore Functions
Lesson 12: VxWorks functions for Queues and Pipes
Chapter 12
Lesson 1: Real Time Linux
Lesson 2: RT Linux
Lesson 3: Windows Embedded Compact 13 and Windows CE Programming Features and Basics
Lesson 4: Windows and Memory
Management, , DLLs, Processes and Threads
Lesson 5: WCE Exceptions, Notifications and IPC Objects
Lesson 7: WCE Handling of Inputs from keys, touch screen and mouse
Lesson 8: WCE Controls and Menus
Lesson 9: WCE Serial Communication, Network,
device-to-device socket and Communication Functions
Lesson 10: Win32 APIs and Creating Windows
Lesson 11: Automobile Application Standards and
OSEK-OS
Chapter 13
Lesson 1: Case Study Of Embedded System Design And
Coding for an Automatic Chocolate Vending
Machine (AVCM) Using ?C/OS-II RTOS
Lesson 2: Case Study of Digital Camera Hardware And Software Architecture
Lesson 3: Case Study Of Coding For Sending Application Layer Byte Streams on a TCP/IP Network Router Using RTOS VxWorks
Lesson 4: Case Study of Inter-Robot Communication in a Robot Orchestra
Lesson 5: Case Study of an Embedded System For An Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) System in a Car
Lesson 6: Case Study of an Embedded System for
Smart Card
Lesson 7: Case Study of a Mobile Phone Software
for Soft Key Inputs
Chapter 14
Lesson 1: Introduction to Embedded Software Development Process and Tools
Lesson 2: Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
Lesson 3: Host and Target Machines Based Development Approach
Lesson 4: Linking and Locating Embedded
Software
Lesson 4: Linking and Locating Software
Software
Lesson 5: Getting Embedded Software into the Target System using Device Programmer
Lesson 6: Issues in Hardware and
Software Design and Co-Design
Chapter 15
Lesson 1: Integration And Testing of Embedded
Hardware-Software on Host
Machine
Lesson 2: Testing Methods Software Engineering Approach
Lesson 3: Simulator
Lesson 4: Laboratory Tools
Lesson 5: In-Circuit Emulator
Lesson 6: Monitor
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