Università Roma Tre

Introduction
-Classification of electronic devices and systems for embedded applications
-Technologies and fields of application

Recalls on numbering systems and data types
-Binary and hexadecimal numbers
-Conversions and operations between binary and hexadecimal numbers
-Binary representation of integers
-Binary representation of real numbers

Embedded programming in the C language
-High-level programming
-Compilers
-Structure of C programs
-Examples

Introduction to the ARM architecture and the STM32 family of microcontrollers
-Introduction to Cortex and Cortex-M processors
-Introduction to STM32 microcontrollers
-Core development board

Toolchain
-STM32CubeIDE Development Environment
-STM32CubeMX Configuration Tool
-Debugging

Hardware Abstraction Layer
-Digital Interfacing (GPIO)
-Interrupt Management
-Clock System
-Direct Memory Access (DMA)
-Timer and Real-Time Clock
-Serial Interfaces (USART)
-Analog-To-Digital Conversion
-Digital-To-Analog Conversion
-I2C
-SPI
-CAN-bus

Design of embedded systems
-Laboratory
-Project development

Recommended readings:

Notes from the instructor

Joseph You, “The Definitive Guide to ARM® Cortex®-M3 and Cortex®-M4 Processors,” Third Edition 2014, Elsevier, 2014, ISBN 978-0-12-408082-9, https://doi.org/10.1016/C2012-0-01372-5

Carmine Noviello, “Mastering STM32 - Second Edition, A step-by-step guide to the most complete ARM Cortex-M platform, using the official STM32Cube development environment,” Leanpub, 2022, http://leanpub.com/mastering-stm32-2nd