Microcontroller or Microprocessor: Making the Right Choice Microprocessors have a single processing core (CPU), typically powerful enough to handle complex applications involving lots of memory.

This course introduces students to the architecture and design of Microcontrollers (MCUs), which are small processors used in a myriad of products. The main MCU components of the processor, memory, ...

(TM) family of microprocessors and microcontrollers. The new RZK is a real-time, pre-emptive, multitasking kernel that manages the use of the CPU and is designed to enable efficient processing of all ...

Toshiba's TLCS-90 incorporates the basic Z80 instruction set in an 8-bit µC with various peripherals. Unlike the Z80, which is a µP, the TLCS-90 can execute code from on-chip ROM and RAM. The µCs ...

Mitsubishi's MELPS7700 µC family has more than 100 products, which cover commercial and industrial applications. With 109 instructions, the MELPS7700 architecture builds on the basic MELPS740 ...

Students expressed creativity and ingenuity in the design of practical, microcontroller-based embedded systems for their final course projects.