Embedded Systems with Arduino Online Course
Embedded Systems with Arduino Online Course
About the Embedded Systems with Arduino Online Course
This online course provides a comprehensive introduction to embedded systems, starting with core concepts and progressing to advanced topics. You will explore embedded architecture, microcontrollers, and real-time systems before diving into hands-on projects using the Arduino platform. Topics include LED, buzzer, and switch interfacing, serial communication, LCD integration, and sensor applications (e.g., LDR, ultrasonic, and temperature sensors). Advanced concepts like PWM and I2C are also covered. Through practical exercises and projects, such as a USB 3D air mouse and digital voltmeter, you will gain the skills to design and implement innovative embedded solutions, preparing you for real-world challenges in electronics and IoT.
Key Benefits
- Comprehensive coverage of embedded systems architecture and their real-world applications.
- Hands-on experience through practical projects, including interfacing with LEDs, buzzers, switches, and various sensors.
- In-depth exploration of advanced concepts like Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C) communication, and serial communication protocols.
Target Audience
This course is for aspiring embedded systems engineers, electronics enthusiasts, and professionals in the fields of electronics and computer science. It is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in embedded systems. While a foundational understanding of programming and electronics is recommended, the course is structured to ensure a seamless learning experience for participants at various skill levels.
Learning Objectives
- Build a solid understanding of embedded systems architecture and their core principles.
- Program and interface Arduino boards with a wide range of components, including sensors and actuators.
- Apply real-time operating systems concepts to develop efficient embedded applications.
- Design, implement, and execute practical projects leveraging Arduino for real-world problem-solving.
- Gain expertise in advanced communication protocols such as Inter-Integrated Circuits (I2C) and serial communication for seamless device integration.
Course Topics
The Embedded Systems with Arduino Online Course covers the following topics -
Module 1 - Introduction to Embedded Systems
○ Embedded Systems: Lecture 1
○ Embedded Systems: Lecture 2
○ Embedded Systems: Lecture 3
○ Embedded Systems: Lecture 4
○ Embedded Systems: Lecture 5
○ Embedded Systems: Conclusion
Module 2 - Introduction to Arduino Board
○ Arduino Basics: Lecture 1
○ Arduino LED Programming: Lecture 2
○ Arduino Simulation: Lecture 3
Module 3 - Comparing Arduino C Syntax with Standard C Programming
○ Key Differences: Arduino vs. C
Module 4 - Breadboard Fundamentals
○ Breadboard Basics
Module 5 - LED Interfacing
○ LED Programming: Chapter 1
○ LED Programming: Chapter 2
○ LED Programming: Chapter 3
○ LED Programming: Chapter 4
Module 6 - Buzzer Integration
○ Buzzer Programming: Chapter 1
○ Buzzer Programming: Chapter 2
Module 7 - Switch Interfacing
○ Overview of Switches
○ Switch and LED Interfacing with Arduino
○ Interfacing Multiple Switches and LEDs
○ Using a Digital Output Sensor as a Switch
Module 8 - Serial Communication
○ Introduction to Serial Communication
○ Serial Communication Programming
○ Reading Data from a Computer
○ Device Control via Serial Communication
○ Serial Port Usage in Tinkercad Simulations
○ Up/Down Counter Implementation via Serial Port
Module 9 - LCD Interfacing
○ Working with LCD and Arduino
○ Arduino Programming for LCD Integration
Module 10 - Keypad Usage
○ Keypad Concepts and Implementation
Module 11 - Analog Input Handling
○ Analog-to-Digital Conversion Concepts
○ Detailed Explanation of ADC Resolution and Voltage Conversion
○ Digital Voltmeter Implementation with Arduino ADC
○ Digital Thermometer with LM35 Sensor: Part 1
○ Digital Thermometer with LM35 Sensor: Part 2
Module 12 - LDR Integration
○ LDR Analog Programming and Interfacing
○ LDR Hardware Setup
Module 13 - Ultrasonic Distance Sensing
○ Ultrasonic Sensor Functionality and Distance Measurement
○ Wiring and Programming of Ultrasonic Sensors
Module 14 - DHT Sensor
○ Working and Interfacing of DHT11/DHT22 Sensors
Module 15 - DS18B20 Temperature Sensor
○ Interfacing DS18B20 Temperature Sensor with Arduino
Module 16 - Relay Interfacing
○ Basics of Relay Operation and Pinout Configurations
○ Transistor and Button Integration with Relay
○ Relay Control with Arduino Pins, ULN, and Diode Protection
Module 17 - EEPROM
○ EEPROM Concepts for Embedded System Applications
Module 18 - DC Motor Interfacing
○ DC Motor Control with H-Bridge L293D IC
○ Programming and Protection Capacitor Integration for DC Motors
Module 19 - Servo Motor Interfacing
○ Types of Servos and Pinout Configurations
○ Using Servo Library for Angular Position Control
Module 20 - Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)
○ Introduction to PWM
○ Controlling Duty Cycle with Analog Write
○ Loop-Based PWM Programming
Module 21 - I2C Communication
○ Basics of I2C Protocol
○ Library Functions for I2C Communication
○ Light Sensor BH1750 and BMP180 Barometric Sensor Integration
○ Detailed Operations of Light Sensor BH1750
Module 22 - Real-Time Clock (RTC)
○ Overview of RTC and its Applications
○ RTC Interfacing with Arduino
○ Programming for RTC Integration
Module 23 - SD Card Interfacing
○ SD Card Integration with Arduino
○ Introduction to SD Card Modules
○ SD Card Data Logging Applications
