MODULEWISE QUESTION BANK

ARM & EMBEDDED SYSTEM design is for 6TH SEM Students of VTU.
THIS PART CONTAINS MODULE 3,4,5 Presentation/Notes

1.Syllabus as per VTU

ARM MICROCONTROLLER & EMBEDDED SYSTEM

B.E., VI Semester, Electronics & Communication Engineering/ Telecommunication Engineering

[As per Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) scheme]

Subject Code 15EC62                                                                                    IA Marks 20

Number of LectureHours/Week04                                                                 Exam Marks 80

Total Number of Lecture Hours 50 (10 Hours / Module)                               Exam Hours 03

CREDITS – 04

Modules

Module-1

ARM-32 bit Microcontroller: Thumb-2 technology and applications of ARM,

Architecture of ARM Cortex M3, Various Units in the architecture, Debugging support, General Purpose Registers, Special Registers, exceptions, interrupts, stack operation, reset sequence (Text 1: Ch 1, 2, 3)

Module-2

ARM Cortex M3 Instruction Sets and Programming: Assembly basics, Instruction list and description, useful instructions, Assembly and C language Programming (Text 1: Ch-4, Ch-5, Ch-10 (10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5 only))

Module-3

Embedded System Components: Embedded Vs General computing system,

Classification of Embedded systems, Major applications and purpose of ES. Core of an Embedded System including all types of processor/controller, Memory, Sensors, Actuators, LED, 7 segment LED display, Optocoupler, relay, Piezo buzzer, Push button switch, Communication Interface (onboard and external types), Embedded firmware, Other system components.

(Text 2: All the Topics from Ch-2 and Ch-3, excluding 2.3 & 3.4 (stepper motor), 2.3 & 3.8 (keyboard) and 2.3 & 3.9 (PPI) sections).

Module-4

Embedded System Design Concepts: Characteristics and Quality Attributes of

Embedded Systems, Operational and non-operational quality attributes, Embedded Systems-Application and Domain specific, Hardware Software Co-Design and Program Modelling (excluding UML), Embedded firmware design and development (excluding C language).

(Text 2: Ch-3, Ch-4, Ch-7 (Sections 7.1, 7.2 only), Ch-9 (Sections 9.1, 9.2, 9.3.1, 9.3.2 only)

Module-5

RTOS and IDE for Embedded System Design: Operating System basics, Types of operating systems, Task, process and threads (Only POSIX Threads with an example program), Thread preemption, Preemptive Task scheduling techniques, Task Communication, Task synchronization issues – Racing and Deadlock, Concept of Binary and counting semaphores (Mutex example without any program), How to choose an RTOS, Integration and testing of Embedded hardware and firmware, Embedded system Development Environment – Block diagram (excluding Keil), Disassembler/decompiler, simulator, emulator and debugging techniques

(Text 2: Ch-10 (Sections 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.5.2 , 10.7, 10.8.1.1, 10.8.1.2, 10.8.2.2,10.10 only), Ch 12, Ch-13 (a block diagram before 13.1, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6 only)

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions

• Each full question consists of 16marks.

• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.

• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a

module

• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question

from each module

Text Book:

1. Joseph Yiu, “The Definitive Guide to the ARM Cortex-M3”, 2nd Edition, Newnes,(Elsevier), 2010.

2. Shibu K V, “Introduction to Embedded Systems”, Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited, 2009.

  

MODULE 3 presentation/Notes

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