AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: The aim of the course is to help students to learn and to be able to apply the suitable methods, approaches and technical tools for analysis, design, and application of popular microprocessor families, ACISC, and single-chip microcomputers in accordance with their engineering needs. Also, the students should have the skills to upgrade themselves their knowledge in this broad engineering area.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The course considers: the requirements for "embedded systems"; stages of design of embedded systems and design algorithm; the peculiarities of designing the input and output interface; types of sensors and actuators, software systems for design of embedded systems; the peculiarities of designing single-processor, two-processor and hierarchical architectures of embedded systems; the means and methods for setting up and documenting the embedded systems.