Syllabus:

Embedded Systems, 7.5 credits

Swedish name: Inbyggda system

This syllabus is valid: 2007-10-29 valid to 2009-10-25 (newer version of the syllabus exists)

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Course code: 5EL011

Credit points: 7.5

Education level: First cycle

Main Field of Study and progress level: Electronics: First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass with merit, Pass, Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail

Responsible department: Department of Applied Physics and Electronics

The goal of the course is to provide knowledge of how to design an embedded system and how to implement the system with proper hard- and software. Contents: Different kinds of embedded processors and microcontrollers, non-volatile memories, serial buses, wireless communication. EMC design considerations, embedded system programming, minimizing power consumption, battery operation. Different kinds of tools like simulators and emulators.

Required Knowledge

Computer engineering, 5 credits, 7.5 ECTS credits (5EL002) or Computer engineering II, 5 credits, 7.5 ECTS credits (5EL004) or Computer engineering, 4 credits, 6 ECTS (5EL015) or equal.

Literature

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