Embedded System Architecture, Programming and Design

Author: Kamal
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: This book is a new masterpiece on embedded system development and design, introducing the hardware, operating systems, development processes, and programming of embedded systems. It systematically elaborates on the fundamental concepts of embedded systems, processors, memory, devices and buses, device drivers and interrupt services, basic C and C++, programming models, software engineering principles, inter-process communication and synchronization, real-time operating systems, and hardware/software co-design. The appendix includes features of CISC and RISC instruction sets, and provides detailed explanations of several high-performance embedded processors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, buses, and devices. The book offers numerous case studies, which provide excellent guidance for readers' practical development. It is suitable for embedded system hardware and software developers, as well as undergraduate and graduate students receiving embedded system course education.