10. Case Studies: Designing Embedded Systems for Different Domains
Embedded systems are integral to various industries, providing tailored solutions for domain-specific challenges. Case studies on automotive systems, IoT, and robotics illustrate the importance of factors like real-time performance, power efficiency, and precision in system design. Each domain presents unique challenges that require specialized designs and technologies to ensure compliance and functionality.
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What we have learnt
- Real-time performance, safety, and redundancy are crucial for embedded systems in automotive applications.
- Power efficiency, security, and scalability are essential in IoT applications.
- Precision, real-time feedback, and actuator control are critical for robotics systems.
Key Concepts
- -- RealTime Performance
- The capability of a system to respond to inputs or events within a specified time constraint, critical in applications like automotive safety.
- -- Sensor Fusion
- The integration of data from multiple sensors to improve accuracy and reliability in real-time applications.
- -- Microcontroller Selection
- Choosing the appropriate microcontroller based on processing power, latency requirements, and application needs.
- -- Control Algorithms
- Mathematical methods used to compute control inputs, such as PID control, which helps in adjusting the output of a system based on feedback.
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