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Offers essential knowledge on embedded systems technology and techniques. This book uses real processors (ARM processor and TI C55x DSP) to demonstrate both technology and techniques. It shows readers how to apply principles to actual design practice. It covers various topics with emphasis on actual design practice.
List of contents
About the Author
Foreward
Contents
List of Examples
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgements
Preface
Chapter 1 Embedded Computing
Chapter 2 Instruction Sets
Chapter 3 CPU's
Chapter 4 Bus-Based Computer Systems
Chapter 5 Program Design and Analysis
Chapter 6 Processes and operating Systems
Chapter 7 Hardware Accelerators
Chapter 8 Networks
Chapter 9 System Design Techniques
Appendix A UML Notations
Appendix B Notes on Hardware Design
Glossary
References
Index
Report
"This book is a good textbook for any introductory course in embedded systems design, and it can also serve in a more advanced capacity.[...] If you need to teach a course on embedded systems, or if you just want to learn on your own, I recommend taking a good look at this text."--Grant Martin , "Teaching someone to fish," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, vol. 26, no. 5, pp. 106-107, Sep./Oct. 2009
