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Syllabus |
a) Basic principles of electronics: notion of voltage, current and resistance; laws of Ohm and Kirchhoff; passive and active components; electrical measurements; main components used in electronic circuits;
b) Peripheral devices used for data input and output;
c) Microprocessors / microcontrollers;
d) A / D and D / A conversion;
e) Acquisition of data by computer;
f) Computer control;
g) Sensors and sensor networks;
h) Embedded systems (appliances, automobiles, others );
i) Interface between high-level languages and input-output devices;
j) Analysis of applications (signal processing, robotic s, medical systems, intelligent buildings, smart cities).
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Main Bibliography |
[1] “Computer Systems - Digital Design, Fundamentals of Computer Architecture and Assembly Language”,
Ata Elahi, Springer, 2018.
[2] “Electrónica Analógica”, Acácio Manuel Raposo Amaral, ISBN: 9789726188773, 2017, Edições Sílabo.
[3] “Sistemas Digitais”, Acácio Manuel Raposo Amaral, ISBN: 9789726187677, 2014, Edições Sílabo.
[4] “Computer Organization and Design: The Hardware/Software Interface”, David A. Patterson, John L. Hennessy, The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Architecture and Design, Fourth Edition, 2011
[5] “Hardware/Firmware Interface Design: Best Practices for Improving Embedded Systems Development”, Gary Stringham; Newnes, 1th edition, 2009.
[6] Scientific articles (IEEExplore, Portal da ACM, Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Kluwer, etc.).
[7] Articles available in web page;
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