Digital system design : : use of microcontroller / / Dawoud Shenouda Dawoud, R. Peplow, University of Kwa-Zulu, Natal.

Embedded systems are today, widely deployed in just about every piece of machinery from toasters to spacecraft. Embedded system designers face many challenges. They are asked to produce increasingly complex systems using the latest technologies, but these technologies are changing faster than ever....

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Place / Publishing House:Aalborg, Denmark : : River Publishers,, [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:River Publishers series in signal, image & speech processing ; volume 2
Physical Description:1 online resource (570 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""1 Processor Design Metrics""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Common Design Metrics""; ""1.3 Performance Design Metrics""; ""1.3.1 Characteristics of a Good Performance Metric""; ""1.3.2 Some Popular Performance Metrics""; ""1.3.3 Analysing Algorithms""; ""1.4 Economic Design Metrics""; ""1.4.1 Time-to-Market""; ""1.4.2 Design Economics""; ""1.5 Power Design Metrics""; ""1.5.1 Reducing Power Consumption""; ""1.6 System Effectiveness Metrics""; ""1.6.1 Reliability, Maintainability and Availability Metrics""; ""1.7 Summary of the Chapter""
  • ""1.8 Review Questions""""2 A System Approach to Digital System Design""; ""2.1 Introduction""; ""2.2 System Design Flow""; ""2.2.1 Requirement Analysis""; ""2.2.2 Specifications""; ""2.2.3 Functional Design: System Architecture""; ""2.2.4 Hardware Overview""; ""2.2.5 Software Overview""; ""2.2.6 Target System and Solution""; ""2.3 Technologies Involved in the Design Process""; ""2.4 Design Technology""; ""2.4.1 Design Partitioning""; ""2.4.2 Use of Multiple Views (Multiple Description Domains): The Y-Chart""
  • ""2.4.3 Use of Structured Design: Functional Block-Structured Top-Down Design (Structural Hierarchy)""""2.4.4 Design Procedure Based on Top-Down Approach""; ""2.4.5 Programmable Digital Systems Design Using Block Structured Design""; ""2.5 IC-Technology; Implementation Technology""; ""2.5.1 Programmable Logic Device (PLD)""; ""2.6 Processor Technology""; ""2.6.1 Use of General-Purpose Processor (GPP)""; ""2.6.2 Single-Purpose Processor""; ""2.6.3 Application Specific Processor (e.g. Use of Microcontroller and DSP)""; ""2.6.4 Summary of IC Technology and Processor Technology""
  • ""2.7 Summary of the Chapter""""2.8 Review Questions""; ""3 Introduction to Microprocessors and Microcontrollers""; ""3.1 Introduction""; ""3.1.1 Processor Architecture and Microarchitecture""; ""3.2 The Microprocessor""; ""3.2.1 General-Purpose Registers""; ""3.2.2 Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)""; ""3.2.3 Control Unit""; ""3.2.4 I/O Control Section (Bus Interface Unit)""; ""3.2.5 Internal Buses""; ""3.2.6 System Clocks""; ""3.2.7 Basic Microprocessor Organization""; ""3.3 Microcontrollers""; ""3.3.1 Microcontroller Internal Structure""
  • ""3.4 Microprocessor-Based and Microcontroller-Based Systems""""3.4.1 Microprocessor-based and Microcontroller-based Digital Systems Design Using Top-Down Technique""; ""3.5 Practical Microcontrollers""; ""3.5.1 AVR ATmega8515 Microcontroller""; ""3.5.2 Intel 8051 Microcontroller""; ""3.6 Summary of the Chapter""; ""3.7 Review Questions""; ""4 Instructions And Instruction Set""; ""4.1 Introduction""; ""4.2 Instruction Format""; ""4.2.1 Expressing Numbers""; ""4.2.2 Basic Instruction Cycle; Execution Path of an Instruction""; ""4.2.3 Clock Cycle and Instruction Cycle""; ""4.2.4 Labels""
  • ""4.3 Describing the Instruction Cycle: Use of Register Transfer Language (RTL)""