ECE 4731 - Fundamentals of Embedded System Design

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Introduction to embedded systems. Topics include microcontroller architecture, operating systems and kernels, instructions, firmware, and common embedded applications using analog inputs/outputs, sensor/actuator interfaces, digital signal processing/filtering, communication standards, PID feedback control, and brushless/stepper motor sizing and control. Includes final project involving system specification, trade-off analysis, component design, and performance evaluation.
Prerequisite(s): CSI 2440