MECHTRON 2TA4 - Embedded Systems Design I

4 unit(s)

Interfacing to digital and analog systems, sensors and actuators. Signals and conditioning: data acquisition, active and passive filtering, optical and analog isolation, pulse-width modulation, (de-)multiplexing. Architecture of micro-controllers and digital signal processors. Embedded system design and documentation.
Three lectures, one tutorial (two hours) every other week, one lab (three hours) every other week; second term
Prerequisite(s): ENGPHYS 2E04 or SFWRENG 2DA4; MECHTRON 2MP3 or SFWRENG 2MP3 or 2S03; SFWRENG 2GA3 or registration in Level II or above of a Mechatronics program
Antirequisite(s): MECHTRON 3TA4