An embedded system is a combination of hardware and software that is designed to perform a specific task. They are usually based on a microcontroller and microprocessors. In this section, we will take a quick look into different architecture elements of an embedded system and its hardware architecture including memory and communication between these devices. Pretty much everything that we use on a day-to-day basis are embedded devices, including mobile phones, DVD players, GPS systems, and intelligent voice assistants such as Alexa.
Embedded systems and hardware architecture
Embedded system basic architecture
The only difference between a micro-controller and a micro-processor is, micro-processors do not have RAM/ROM, which...
