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Course Detail

Course Name Microprocessor and Microcontroller
Course Code 19EAC214
Program B. Tech. in Electronics and Computer Engineering
Semester 4
Year Taught 2019

Syllabus

Module I

8085 Microprocessor: Architecture – Functional block diagram – Registers, ALU, Bus Systems – Timing and Control Signals – Machine cycles and timing diagrams, memory & IO interfacing.

Module II

ARM Architecture: RISC Machine – Architectural Inheritance – Programmers Model. ARM Assembly Language Programming: Data Processing Instructions – Data Transfer Instructions – Control Flow Instructions. ARM Organization and Implementation: 3-stage Pipeline – 5-stage Pipeline – ARM Instruction Execution – ARM Implemenation – Coprocessor Interface. ARM Instruction Set – Architectural Support for High-Level Programming – Thumb Instruction Set.

Module III

Architectural Support for System Development: ARM memory Interface – AMBA Interface – The ARMulator – JTAG Boundary Scan Architecture – Embedded Trace. ARM Processor Cores: ARM7TDMI – ARM8 – ARM9TDMI – ARM10TDMI. Memory Hierarchy – Memory Size and Speed – ON-Chip Memory – Caches. Architecture Support for Operating System: ARM System Control Coprocessor – CP15 Protection Unit Registers – ARM MMU Architecture. ARM CPU Cores: ARM710T – ARM720T – ARM740T – ARM810 – Strong ARM SA-110.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the advanced features of an advanced RISC Microprocessor.
  • To apply the knowledge of Embedded C Programming for configuring various peripherals of a microcontroller.
  • To Design and Develop Microcontroller based solution for solving real world problems.

Course Outcomes

  • CO1: Ability to understand microprocessor basics.
  • CO2: Ability to understand and analyse different microprocessor and microcontroller architectures.
  • CO3: Ability to familiarize Instruction sets.
  • CO4: Ability to develop Programming skills.
  • CO5: Ability to understand different Simulation Environments.
  • CO6: System Memory Architectures.

CO – PO Mapping

PO/PSO/
CO
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 3
CO2 3 2 2
CO3 3 3 3 3 3 3
CO4 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3

Textbook / References

Textbook

  • Ramesh S Goankar, “Micropocessor Architecture: Programming and Applications with the 8085”, Penram International, Fifth Edition, 2002.
  • Jochen Steve Furber, “ARM System-on-Chip Architecture”, Addison Wesley Trade Computer Publications, Second Edition, 2000.

References

  • Douglas V Hall, “Microprocessor and Interfacing: Programming and Hardware”, McGraw Hill Inc,. New Delhi 2002.
  • Kenneth L Short, “Microprocessors and Programming Logic”, Prentice Hall of India, Second Edition.
  • Andrew Sloss, Dominic Symes and Chris Wright, “ARM System Developers Guide”, Elsevier, Third Edition, 2004.

Evaluation Pattern 50:50 (Internal: External)

Assessment Internal External
Periodical 1 (P1) 15
Periodical 2 (P2) 15
*Continuous Assessment (CA) 20
End Semester 50
*CA – Can be Quizzes, Assignment, Projects, and Reports.

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