Embedded Systems Course

• Evaluating

• Developing

• Implementing

• Integrating

• Practical lessons and techniques are in use for Designing, Implementing, Integrating and Testing software for Modern Embedded Systems

• Describes what an embedded system is, how it makes them different, and what embedded systems designers need to know to develop embedded systems

• Provides the student with a life cycle view for designing multi-objective, multi-discipline embedded systems

• Imparts a solid understanding of the role of embedded systems and embedded systems design and development in modern day’s technology-enabled society

By getting trained in Embedded systems, Students will understand the role of embedded systems in the context of complex engineering systems.

Our Embedded systems course aims at imparting technical skills to the students right from the basics to advanced level, such that, by the end of the Program the student is developed as the finished product, ready to join the industry.

• Why C in Embedded

• ANSI Standard

• Fundamentals of C

• Conditional statements

• Loops

• Functions

• Arrays

• strings

• storage classes

• Structures & Unions

• Enumerated Data Types

• Bit Operations

• Pointers

• Dynamic Memory Allocation

• File Handling Concepts

• Raw Data Handling

• Low-level programming

• Command Line Arguments

• Complier in practical

• Data Structures

• Sorting and searching techniques

• Concepts and Real time exposure

• Development Tools and Environment

• Make utility and multi – file programming

• Industry coding standards

• Object / Executable file format

• Debugging large programs

• Kernel Architecture

• Shell and Services

• System Calls

• Error Handling

• Linker and Loader

• Static Library Implementation

• Dynamic Library Implementation

• Process Management

• Interrupts / Signals

• File Management

• Inter Process Communication

• Pipe

• FIFO

• Message Queue

• Shared Memory

• Client – Server Properties

• Semaphore

• Multithreading

• Memory Management

• Virtual Memory

• Shell Scripting

• Network Structure

• Classifications and Topologies

• Switching and Routing

• Gateway, repeater, Hub, Bridge

• OSI & TCP/IP Protocol Layers

• Physical & Logical Addresses

• ARP & RARP Networking and TCP/IP Applications

• Internet Protocol

• Routing Protocol and IP Datagrams

• Error and Control Messages (ICMP) UDP

• Transfer Control Protocol

• TCP Networking Applications

• (FTP, TFTP, TELNET, DNS, DHCP, SNTP, POP3, IMAP, SNMP)

• Overview

• Concurrent Processing

• Programming Interface

• Socket Interface

• Client / Server Design

• Concurrent Connection-Oriented Servers

• Socket Calls for TCP and UDP

• Single Process

• Concurrent Servers

• Remote Procedure Call

• Implementation of TFTP / SMTP

• Overview

• Characteristics

• Function Overloading

• Scope Resolution Operator

• Classes in C++

• Access Specifiers

• Constructor and Destructor

• Static Members and Functions

• Friend classes and Friend Functions

• Operator Overloading

• Data Conversions

• Inheritance and Polymorphism

• Exception Handling and Templates

• Input and Output Streams

• Cross Complier

• Embedded C Programming

• Embedded C Debugging

• Memory Models

• Library Reference

• #Pragma Directive

• Ports: Input/Output

• Timers & Counters

• Interrupts and UART

• LEDS, LCD and switches

• Seven Segment Display

• Keypad Matrix

• I2C and SPI

• A/D & D/A Converter

• Stepper Motor and DC Motor

• RTC: DS1307

• ADC: MCP3201

• IR, ZIGBEE, GSM, GPS, USB, MMC

• SD, Ethernet MAC, CAN Protocol

• Introduction

• Core Features

• Version History

• Data Flow Model

• Registers

• CPU Modes

• Memory Organization

• Interrupts

• Pipelining

• ARM Assembly Language Programming

• Addressing Modes

• ARM 7 Instruction Set (20/80% - Rule of assembly language)

• Usage of Keil IDE

• Demonstrating ARM ISA

• Demonstrating THUMB ISA

• ARM Embedded C language Implementation

• Exposure to an ARM7 CPU core-based Microcontroller

• LPC2114-ARM7 Based Microcontroller from Philips semiconductors

• On-Chip System Peripherals

• Bus Structure (AMBA)

• Memory Map

• Phase Locked Loop

• VPB Divider

• Pin Connect Block

• On-chip User Peripherals

• General Purpose I/O: Demo using switch & LED

• Vectored Interrupt Controller (VIC)

• External Interrupts: Demos

• RT- Linux

• Different types of Operating systems

• RTOS basics – Linux as Real Time

• RTOS Introduction (Hard Real Time, Soft Real time)

• Latency in Linux, Priority Inheritance

• Linux 2.6 features for real time

• 2.6 Kernel Compilation

• RT LINUX patching

• Linux RTPREEMPT Patches

• Configuring the Kernel with RT-PATCH

• Implementation of Real Time application

• Linux real-time API

• Measuring and comparing scheduling latency in standard Linux and in RT-Linux with the latest RT patches

• Linux real – time API

• Porting RT-Linux on ARM and application development