Course: Microprocessor Technology

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Course title Microprocessor Technology
Course code KERS/BMTEN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Matoušek David, Ing. Bc. Ph.D.
  • Roleček Jiří, Ing.
Course content
1. Introduction to microprocessor technology 2. Signed integers 3. Basic CPU blocks 4. Computer architectures 5. AVR I instruction set architecture 6. AVR II instruction set architecture 7. AVR III instruction set architecture 8. Basic AVR I peripherals 9. Basic AVR II peripherals 10. Implementation of arithmetic operations for integers 11. More advanced arithmetic operations 12. Buses

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Laboratory work
  • Participation in classes - 52 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an exam - 46 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory work and processing of results - 52 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course focuses on the interpretation of the principles of microprocessor technology, including the practical use of Atmel AVR series microcontrollers. The main objective is to master the operation of embedded units of these microcontrollers and the creation of more extensive applications.
The student will gain a basic overview of digital and microprocessor technology, understand basic peripheral circuits and their control. The student is able to implement basic microprocessor control applications.
Prerequisites
basic knowledge of the function of electronic components and basics of programming

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

Exam prerequisites: Attendance to exercises, credit test. Examination conditions: The exam consists of a written and an oral part. In particular, the examiner evaluates the degree of understanding of the substance and the ability to apply knowledge.
Recommended literature
  • MICROCHIP. ATmega328PB ? Complete Datasheet. Online. 2018.
  • MICROCHIP. AVR Instruction Set reference manual. Online. 2021.
  • Matoušek, David. Elektronická opora k předmětu: Mikroprocesorová technika. 2024.
  • MATOUŠEK, David. Práce s mikrokontroléry ATMEL. 2. vyd. MC & praxe. Praha: BEN - technická literatura, 2006. ISBN 80-7300-209-4.
  • Matoušek, David. Programování mikrokontrolérů ATmega bez předchozích znalostí. 2022. ISBN 978-80-251-5042-9.


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