Course Overview

The course will focus on system-design issues and include a large section on hardware/software co-design. Topics covered include embedded system design challenge and metrics; processor and IC technologies; software and hardware architectures for Embedded System Design (ESD); design flow and tools; the design of standard peripherals, microcontrollers, single-purpose and general-purpose processors; basic concepts of interfacing and communication protocols in ESD.

Learning Achievement

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Quiz, Assignment, Test, Final Examination

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures (14 hours)

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Prof. Dr. Koichiro Mashiko

Other information

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