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Microprocessors
Epo Applied Technology Series
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
- Author: O. A. R. Cornillie
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 1 7 2 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 4 9 7 0 - 7
Microprocessors presents an overview of the state of the art in the field of microprocessors and illustrates, with the aid of patents, its utilization and application. Organized… Read more
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Request a sales quoteMicroprocessors presents an overview of the state of the art in the field of microprocessors and illustrates, with the aid of patents, its utilization and application. Organized into six parts, the book begins with an introduction to the microprocessor, microcomputer, and software. Parts I-III focus on program control, digital control, and electrical motor control. Subsequent parts show the medical applications, measuring instruments, and treatment of data in microprocessors.
Explanation of terms and abbreviations used in the text
Introduction
1. What is a Microprocessor (μP)?
Schematic representation
Inside the μP
Operation
Addressing possibilities
Units external to the μP
Categories
2. What is a Microcomputer (μC)?
Compromise between hardware and software
Functional units additional to the μP itself
Types of memory
Input and output components
Auxiliary units for special purposes
3. Software
4. Microcomputer System
Part I: Program Control
Section A: Program Loading and Retrieval
Section B: Use of Specific μPs
Section C: Computers in Combination
Section D: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Section E: μPs Additional Function Loading
Section F: Other
Part II: Digital Control
Section A: Position Control (Positional Error Factors, Interpolation)
Section B: Data Input
Section C: Machine Interface
Section D: Adjustments (Adaptation or Optimalization of Servo-Characteristics)
Section E: Acceleration Control
Section F: Other
Part III: Electrical Motor Control
Section A: Stepper Motors
Section B: AC and DC Motors
Section C: Speed Control
Part IV: Medical Applications
Section A: Radiological Examination (Tomography and other Methods of obtaining Visual Representations of Internal Organs of the Body)
Section B: Medical Examination (Blood Pressure, Temperature, Electrocardiograms, etc.)
Section C: Other Diagnostic Devices and Processes
Part V: Measuring Instruments and Treatment of Data
Part VI: General
Section A: Printing Units
Section B: Vehicles
Section C: Diagnostic, Machine Monitoring; Safety
Section D: Data Processing (Other than Measurements)
Section E: Other
Conclusion
General References
List of Cited Patent Documents
List of Patentees
Subject Index
- No. of pages: 453
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483117287
- eBook ISBN: 9781483149707
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