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Embedded Systems Design II


Course Description

Advanced principles and design techniques of embedded computing. The student will develop an integrative understanding of components, systems, software, and design. These objectives will be achieved through case studies, exercises, example models, and laboratory exercises. Emphasis will be placed on design experience and team-work.


Athena Title

Embedded Systems II


Prerequisite

CSEE 4230 or ECSE 4230


Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Student Learning Outcomes

  • Students will develop an integrative understanding of components, systems, software, and design in a bottom-up fashion using generic examples in order to achieve more generally applicable principles.
  • Students will achieve these goals through case studies, exercises, example models, and hands-on laboratory exercises.

Topical Outline

  • 1. Review of basic embedded systems
  • 2. Interfacing the HC11 with a 4x4 keypad (software and hardware design)
  • 3. Interfacing the HC11 with a LCD display (software and hardware design)
  • 4. The HC11 timer
  • 5. Interrupts
  • 6. Pulse width modulation
  • 7. Stepper motor controller design
  • 8. Digital Tachometer design
  • 9. Communication

Syllabus