Embedded Systems Design
2nd Edition
Published on 30. October 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
430 pages
978-0-7506-5546-0 (ISBN)
Description
In this new edition the latest ARM processors and other hardware developments are fully covered along with new sections on Embedded Linux and the new freeware operating system eCOS. The hot topic of embedded systems and the internet is also introduced. In addition a fascinating new case study explores how embedded systems can be developed and experimented with using nothing more than a standard PC.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Embedded systems engineers / programmers, electronic engineers, control systems engineers, students of electronic and software engineering.
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
Approx. 300 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
800 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-5546-0 (9780750655460)
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Person
Senior Staff Engineer, European Strategy and Technology Development, Motorola Semiconductors, Steve Heath has written 15 books on topics covering Apple and IBM PCs, processor architectures, UNIX and Windows NT operating systems.
Content
Preface; Acknowledgements; What is an embedded system?; Embedded processors; Memory systems; Basic peripherals; Interfacing to the analogue world; Interrupts and exceptions; Real-time operating systems; Writing software for embedded systems; Emulation and debugging techniques; Buffering and other data structures; Memory and performance trade-offs; Software examples; Design examples; Real-time without a RTOS; Index.