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ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Hardware Design

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• Course Type:  Hardware

• Course Length:  3 day(s)

Summary:

This course is designed for those who are designing hardware based around the ARM Cortex-M3/M4 core. Including an introduction to the ARM product range and supporting IP, the course covers the ARMv7-M instruction set and exception handling, Cortex-M3/M4 implementation, power management, memory protection and AMBA on-chip bus architecture. The Cortex-M3/M4 debug architecture is also covered. The course includes a number of worked examples to reinforce the lecture material.

Prerequisites:

• Some knowledge of embedded systems
  
• Familiarity with digital logic and hardware/ASIC design issues
  
• A basic awareness of ARM is useful but not essential

Audience:

Hardware design engineers who need to understand the issues involved when designing SoC's around the ARM Cortex-M3/M4 core.

Modules:

• Cortex-M3/M4 Introduction
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Processor Core
  
• ARMv7-M Exception Handling
  
• ARMv7-M Assembler Programming
  
• Cortex-M4 Details (optional)
  
• AMBA AHB-Lite
  
• AMBA APB
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 System Interfaces
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Clocks, Resets, Power
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Memory Protection
  
• Sys Tick Timer
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Debug and Trace Overview
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Debug
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Trace
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Examples
  
• Cortex-M3/M4 Implementation
  
• Cortex-M System Design Kit

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