EE445L Lecture Material
Jonathan Valvano
Embedded Systems: Real-Time Interfacing to Arm® Cortex-M Microcontrollers, Volume 2, 2012, ISBN: 978-1463590154, Textbook for EE445L,
Second edition available 11/2012, Outline, Example files Available from Amazon List of errors
LLec00_Introduction.pdf Introduction
to course
LLec01_Intro.pdf Embedded
Systems, Data flow, call graphs, and flowcharts
LLec02_UART_FixedPoint.pdf Serial port and
fixed-point numbers
LLec03_DebugQualityStyle.pdf Quality programming in C
LLec04_Debugging.pdf Debugging and verification
LLec05_Debug_SwitchLED_Interrupts.pdf Interfacing switches and LEDs
LLec06_Interrupts.pdf Nested vectored interrupt
controller, priority
LLec07_Logic_Interface.pdf Voltage, current,
resistance, capacitance, inductance
LLec08_FSM.pdf Finite
state machine, Mealy and
LLec09_Stepper.pdf Motor interface, current, inductance
LLec10_SPI_DAC.pdf Synchronous serial interface
LLec11_DAC_Audio.pdf Digital to analog conversion, audio
interfaces
LLec12_9_28.doc Audio
signal processing
LLec12_Sound.pdf Sound
input/output
LLec13_SystemsPower.pdf Voltage
regulation, low power design, systems, requirements document
LLec14_Systems.pdf Systems engineering, power,
manufacturability, packaging, requirements document
LLec15_Analog.pdf
Op amps, instrumentation
amps
LLec16_Thermistor_ADC.pdf Resistance bridge,
analog low pass filter
LLec17_DAS.pdf
Data
acquisition systems, Nyquist Theorem
LLec18_Jitter_FFT.pdf Real-time sampling, Fast Fourier
Transform
FFT16.xls 16-element
Discrete Fourier Transform
LLec19_InputCapture.pdf Measurement of
period and pulse width, matrix keyboard scanning
LLec20_FifoRobust.pdf FIFO queue analysis
LLec21_MSP430.pdf Low
power design with MSP430
LLec22_VoltageConversion.pdf Regulators, 5V to 3.3V
voltage conversion
LLec23_XBee.pdf Wireless
communication
BardLec01.ppt Communication
Theory
BardLec02.ppt Practical
aspects of communication
LLec24_Timing.pdf Timing
equations, timing diagrams, setup and hold times, ethics
LLec27_PWMmotor.pdf Pulse-width modulation, motor
interfacing
LLec28_FinalReview.pdf Course review
ValvanoEE445LTshirt_2011.doc Image of T shirt given to winners of
the design competition
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