EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEERING: Microcontrollers, Real-Time Computing, Sensor Integration, Firmware Development, and Hardware Control - Couverture souple

Alfredo J. Shell

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798176117646

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEERING provides a structured exploration of the engineering principles behind embedded computing systems, microcontrollers, real-time computing, sensor integration, firmware development, and hardware control.

Embedded systems combine computing hardware and software to perform dedicated functions within electronic and mechanical products. Understanding these systems requires knowledge of microcontrollers, processors, memory, input and output interfaces, sensors, communication methods, firmware, timing, and hardware control.

The book introduces fundamental embedded systems concepts and examines how hardware and software work together to collect data, process information, control devices, and respond to real-world conditions. It explores system architecture, microcontroller operation, memory organization, peripheral interfaces, and embedded programming principles.

Particular attention is given to real-time operation and hardware integration. Embedded applications often require predictable responses to sensor inputs and external events. The book examines timing, interrupts, task execution, communication interfaces, sensor integration, and control mechanisms from an engineering perspective.

Key topics include:

• Fundamentals of embedded systems engineering

• Embedded system architecture

• Microcontrollers and processors

• Memory and peripheral systems

• Firmware development

• Real-time computing principles

• Interrupts and event handling

• Sensor integration

• Analog and digital interfaces

• Embedded communication protocols

• Hardware control systems

• Input and output interfaces

• Embedded system testing

• Power and resource management

• System reliability and troubleshooting

• Hardware and software integration

The book also examines how embedded hardware, firmware, sensors, communication interfaces, and control systems operate as an integrated platform. Understanding these relationships provides a foundation for developing and analyzing embedded applications used in automation, instrumentation, consumer devices, vehicles, industrial equipment, and other connected systems.

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEERING is designed for electrical and electronics engineering students, computer engineering students, embedded developers, firmware programmers, automation specialists, technicians, and readers seeking a technical foundation in embedded computing and hardware control.

Build a stronger understanding of the technology behind embedded devices. Explore microcontrollers, real-time computing, firmware development, sensor integration, communication interfaces, hardware control, and embedded system design.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798176117646
• Reliure: Copertina flessibile
• Nombre de pages: 367
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.it/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg