[ The Fundamentals of Microcontrollers and Applications in Embedded Systems: With the PIC18 Microcontroller Family [With CD-ROM] ] By Gaonkar, Ramesh ( Author ) [ 2007 ) [ Hardcover ]

Synopsis: Learn microcontroller fundamentals as well as the basics of architecture, assembly language programming, and applications in embedded systems! This comprehensive introduction to the PIC microcontroller text builds an in-depth foundation in microprocessor theory and application. The text features balanced coverage of both hardware and software for a fuller understanding of how microcontrollers function. Readers are systematically guided through fundamental programming essentials of assembly language in a step-by-step process that builds a sound knowledge base for tackling the basic operability of the chip, as well as more advanced applications of the PIC. About the Author: Ramesh Gaonkar is professor of Electrical Engineering Technology at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, New York. He is also responsible for the development of the Computer Technology Program, STIP-Skills Improvement Program and Apprentice Program and is the author of several books. Prior to teaching, Mr. Gaonkar was a Design Engineer where he was responsible for Circuit Design.