Microprocessor Systems

Course title: Microprocessor Systems

Code: FEIT07L025

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 2+2+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None

Course goals/Competences: Learn the architecture and familiarize with 8, 16, 32 and 64 bit processors. Learning the memory architectures several main classes of microprocessors. Connecting peripherals and peripheral components. Designing a microprocessor system using different classes of microprocessors.

Total available number of classes: 180

Curriculum: Architecture of 8085 - an 8 - bit microprocessor. Internal architecture of the 8085. Instruction cycles of the 8085. Connecting memory and peripherals to the 80805. Internal architecture of 8086 and 8088 microprocessors. Architecture of 16 - bit microprocessors. Memory architecture of 8086 and 8088. Internal Architecture of 80386 - an 32 - bit microprocessor. Memory architecture of the 80386. Internal architecture of the Pentium processor family. Memory architecture of 64 - bit microprocessors. Introduction to microprocessor superscalar architectures.

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