Concepts and Differences Between CPU, MPU, MCU, and SoC

Concepts and Differences Between CPU, MPU, MCU, and SoC

Click the blue text aboveTalks Lab Get more information on automotive cybersecurity 01 Concepts 1.1 CPU (Central Processing Unit) The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the core of computation and control in a computer. It consists of an arithmetic logic unit, a control unit, and registers, along with buses that connect them for data, control, … Read more

Embedded Hardware Engineer: Starting from the Minimal System of Microcontrollers

Embedded Hardware Engineer: Starting from the Minimal System of Microcontrollers

Introduction This article is dedicated to those who have just embarked on the embedded path. Here, I briefly document my learning experiences and some insights I have gained along the way, hoping to help beginners avoid unnecessary detours. The image above shows a corner of the laboratory where I have worked and studied, looking quite … Read more

LCD Display System Design Based on Embedded Processor and SOPC Technology

LCD Display System Design Based on Embedded Processor and SOPC Technology

Nios II is a configurable 16/32-bit RISC processor that, combined with a rich set of peripheral-specific instructions and hardware acceleration units, can provide extremely flexible and powerful SOPC systems at a low cost, allowing developers to integrate according to actual needs. All mainstream FPGA devices from Altera support Nios II. By combining the LCD driver … Read more