Syllabus - Microcontroller & Embedded system (EC-604 (A))

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Microcontroller & Embedded system (EC-604 (A))

VI-Semester

UNIT-I

8051 Interfacing, Applications and serial communication

8051 interfacing to ADC and DAC, Stepper motor interfacing, Timer/ counter functions, 8051 based data acquisition system 8051 connections to RS-232, 8051 Serial communication , Serial communication modes, Serial communication programming, Serial port programming in C.

UNIT II

Microcontroller 8096 Introduction to 16-bit Microcontroller, functional block-diagram, memory status, complete 8096 instruction set, classification of instruction set, addressing modes, programming examples using 8096, hardware features of 8096,parallel ports, control &status Registers, Introduction to 16/32 bit PIC microcontrollers and DSPIC.

UNIT-III

Introduction to Embedded Systems

Definition of embedded system, embedded systems vs. general computing systems, history of embedded systems, classification, major application areas, purpose of embedded systems, characteristics and quality attributes of embedded systems, common design metrics, and processor technology: general purpose processor, application specific processor, single purpose processor.

UNIT-IV

Embedded System Architecture

Von Neumann v/s Harvard architecture, instruction set architecture, CISC and RISC instructions set architecture, basic embedded processor, microcontroller architecture, CISC & RISC examples: 8051, ARM, DSP processors.

UNIT-V

Input Output and Peripheral Devices

Timers and counters, watchdog timers, interrupt controllers, PWM, keyboard controller, analog to digital converters, real time clock.

Practicals

Reference Books

  • Muhammad Ali Mazidi and Janice Gillespie Mazidi, The 8051 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems, Pearson education, 2005.

  • Kenneth J. Ayala, The 8051 Microcontroller Architecture, III edition, CENGAGE Learning.

  • V. Udayashankara and M.S. Mallikarjunaswamy, 8051 Microcontroller: Hardware, Software & Applications, Tata McGraw - Hill, 2009.

  • McKinlay, The 8051 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems - using assembly and C, PHI, 2006 / Pearson, 2006.

  • Tim Wilmshurst, Designing embedded system with PIC microcontrollers Principles and applications. 2nd ed. 2011 Bsp books pvt lt

  • Shibu K V, “Introduction to Embedded System”, TMH.

  • David E Simon, “An Embedded Software Primer”, Pearson education Asia, 2001.

  • Steven F. Barett, Daniel J. Pack, “Embedded Systems” Pearson education, First Impression2008.