6EE6.1 ADVANCED MICROPROCESSORS
Unit-1 8086 Microprocessor: Hardware specifications, architecture, address spaces, clock generator,
bus controller and arbiter, Minimum and maximum mode, System Bus Timing.
Unit-2 Software & Instruction Set: Assembly language programming: addressing mode and
instructions of 8086, linking and execution of programs, MACRO programming, assembler
directives and operators.
Unit-3 I/O Interfaces: Programmable peripheral interfacing (8255, 8155), Programmable Timer
interfacing (8253, 8254), Programmable interrupt controller (8259) Serial Communication
interfaces.
Unit-4 Data & Memory Interfacing: A/D, D/A converter interfacing, Memory interfacing and
Decoding, DMA controller.
Unit-5 Multiprocessor Configurations: 8086 based Multiprocessor systems. 8087 Numeric data
processor.
Reference/Suggested Books
1. John Freer - System design with Advance Microprocessors, A.H. Wheeler
2. Ray & Bhurchandi: Advanced Microprocessors and Peripherals 2/e (TMH)