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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering Part Time SECA3003 Embedded Processor Syllabus

SATHYABAMA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SECA3003 EMBEDDED PROCESSORS

UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO PIC MICROCONTROLLERS 9 Hrs.
Introduction to PIC – Compare Von Neumann architecture and Harvard architecture, RISC Vs CISC - Features of PIC -
Architecture of PIC 16F8XX- Pin Configuration - Addressing modes - Instruction set- - Simple Programs.

UNIT 2 PIC ONCHIP PERIPHERALS 9 Hrs.
Memory - Core SFR - Interrupts - I/O Ports-Timers - CCP modules - Capture Mode - Compare Mode-PWM Mode - Serial
communication module - USART - SPI interface - I2C interface Analog Comparator, ADC.

UNIT 3 APPLICATIONS USINGPIC 9 Hrs.
Programming Languages - Compilers - Assemblers - Directives – MPLAB IDE -Interfacing - Switches & Push buttons - LEDs
- seven segment displays - LCD - Keypad Interfacing, Timer applications - Case study Temperature monitoring System -
Case study Digital Clock.

UNIT 4 ARM PROCESSOR 9 Hrs.
Architecture of ARM Controller – Registers, Pipeline organization 3 stage & 5 stage ,Thumb mode of operation - D/A and
A/D converter, sensors, actuators and their interfacing – Case study- Temperature sensing, Light sensing, Introduction to
Internet of Things, smart home concepts.

UNIT 5 DSP PROCESSORS 9 Hrs.
Introduction - fixed and floating point –Core architecture of ADSP218X- Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) –Multiplier and
Accumulator (MAC) Unit- Barrel Shifter-Data Address Generator (DAG)- Program Sequencer- Functional Diagram of
TMS320C54XX
Max. 45 Hrs.

COURSE OUTCOME
On completion of the course, student will be able to
CO1 - Understanding architecture and function of PIC microcontrollers.
CO2 - Explain the discussion of on chip peripherals of PIC microcontrollers.
CO3 - Do assembly and C program exercise with various I/O modules.
CO4 - Understand the architecture of ARM.
CO5 - Understand the need of DSP processor for signal processing applications and its architecture.
CO6 - Design real-time application using PIC Microcontroller.

TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Danny Causey, Rolin McKinlay, Muhammad Ali Mazidi, "PIC Microcontroller and Embedded Systems: Using assembly
and C for PIC 18" 1st Edition, Micro Digital, 2nd Edition, 2016.
2. Andrew Sloss, Dominic Symes, Chris Wright, "ARM System Developer's Guide: Designing and Optimizing System
Software", Elsevier, 1st Edition, 2004.
3. F.Vahid, T.Givargis, "Embedded System Design: A Unified Hardware/Software Introduction", Wiley India Pvt. Ltd.,
2002.
4. B Venkataramani, M.Bhaskar, "Digital Signal processors Architecture, Programming and Applications", Tata McGraw
Hill, 2nd Edition, 2002.


END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN
Max. Marks: 100 Exam Duration: 3 Hrs.
PART A: 10 Questions of 2 marks each – No choice 20 Marks
PART B: 2 Questions from each unit of internal choice; each carrying 16 marks 80 Marks