====== Introduction to Embedded Systems ======

===== Content =====

L2P registration is now active. Please use it. In order to increase motivation, the group schedule will be posted in L2P.\\
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Basic introduction to technologies, functions and the design of embedded systems:\\
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  * Typical requirements
  * Examples of product and production automation
  * Introduction to microcontrollers
  * Introduction to logic control with PLCs, device technology, and according tools
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The lecture will be held in English.

===== Links =====

  * [[http://www.campus.rwth-aachen.de/rwth/all/event.asp?gguid=0x5D4E275B8947C448AF3848A93D36FCEA&tguid=0x5C961A8BF520754488FFF860D2381637|RWTH Campus]]
  * [[http://www.embedded.rwth-aachen.de/smf/index.php?board=19.0|Frequently asked questions MCU]]
  * [[http://www.atmel.com/dyn/resources/prod_documents/doc2466.pdf|ATMega 16 Description]]
  * [[http://www.embedded.rwth-aachen.de/index.php?id=faq&L=1|All FAQs including FPGA and VHDL issues]]

===== Literature =====

  * Webpage TU Wien: [[http://www.ecs.tuwien.ac.at/lehre/Microcontroller/Docs/Lecture/IntroMicrocontrollers.pdf|Script]] (1.2M) and according [[http://www.ecs.tuwien.ac.at/lehre/Microcontroller/MCLab.shtml|webpage]]
  * Barr: Programming Embedded Systems in C and C++
  * Pont: Embedded C
  * Lunze: Automatisierungstechnik, Oldenbourg, 2003.
  * Lewis: Programming industrial control systems using IEC 1131-3, IEE, 1998.

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