Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction to Embedded Systems

2. Processor and Memory Organisation

3. Devices and Buses for Device Networks

4. Device Drivers and Interrupts Servicing Mechanism

5. Programming Concepts and Embedded Programming in C and C++

6. Program Modeling Concepts in Single and Multiprocessor Systems Software-Development Process

7. Software Engineering Practices in the Embedded Software Development Process

8. Inter-Process Communication and Synchronisation of Processes, Tasks and Threads

9. Real Time Operating Systems

10. Real Time Operating System Programming Tools: Micro C/OS-II and VxWorks

11. Case Studies of Programming with RTOS 450

12. Hardware-Software Co-design in an Embedded System

Appendix A. CISC and RISC Processor Architectures and an Exemplary Instruction Set

Appendix B. Embedded System High-performance Processors

Appendix C. Embedded System 8/16/32 Bit Microcontrollers and an Overview of their Architecture

Appendix D. Embedded Digital Signal Processors

Appendix E. New Innovative Processors for Embedded Systems

Appendix F. Serial and Parallel Buses

Appendix G. Devices in Embedded Systems

Appendix H. Important Topics in Embedded Systems Architecture, Programming and Design

References

Index

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