Course detail

Microprocessors and Microcomputers

FEKT-BPC-MAMAcad. year: 2023/2024

This course is focused on the main aspects of use microcontrollers for design of electronics devices. Students will be acquaint with C programming language and specific aspects of programming 8 and 16bits microcontrollers. They learn how to control and use integrated peripherals, possibilities and advantages of modern and progressive Integrated Development Environments, for design, development, debugging and testing of software.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Pavel Šteffan, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Microelectronics (UMEL)

Entry knowledge

Student, who takes the course, should be able to:
• Solve linear equitation, work with binary, decimal and hexadecimal system
• Have a general knowledge of work with personal computer

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

laboratory practice: 20

final exam: 80

Aims

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the main aspects of use and principle of work microprocessors and microcontrollers, control and use of integrated peripherals and interfaces, application design and development, communicate with other devices via standard communication interfaces. Present general information about principles and work of digital signal processors.
Student is able to:
• Prepare software for microcontrollers form Microchip company in C programming language,
• Design, develop, debug and test software in MPLAB IDE
• Use and control the main peripherals of Microchip microcontroller
• Use wired communication bus RS-232

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

VRBA, R., LEGÁT, P., FUJCIK, L., HÁZE, J., KUCHTA, R., MIKEL, B., SKOČDOPOLE, M.: Digitální obvody a mikroprocesory. Elektronické skriptum, 1. vyd., FEKT VUT, Brno 2003, s. 238, ISBN MEL103

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

eLearning

eLearning: currently opened course

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPC-MET Bachelor's, 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Veronika Junasová
Ing. Vladimír Levek, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Pavel Šteffan, Ph.D.
Ing. Pavel Tomíček
Ing. Martin Žilka

Laboratory exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Veronika Junasová
Ing. Vladimír Levek, Ph.D.
doc. Ing. Pavel Šteffan, Ph.D.
Ing. Pavel Tomíček
Ing. Martin Žilka

eLearning

eLearning: currently opened course