CODE No.

:10BT70405

SREE VIDYANIKETHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to JNTUA, Anantapur)
IV B.Tech II Semester (SVEC10) Supplementary Examinations July - 2014
EMBEDDED AND REALTIME SYSTEMS
[ Electrical and Electronics Engineering ]
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 70
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
1. a) Briefly discuss various common characteristics of embedded system.
b) Describe in detail about IC technology.

2. a) What is meant by pipelining? Describe its operation in general purpose processors.

b) Give a brief description of assemblers, debuggers and emulators.

3. a) Describe the program state machine model.

b) Explain the role of processes and threads in concurrent process model.

4. a) Discuss about RS232 serial communication interface.

b) Give the salient features of IEEE 1394 interface.

5. a) Give the classifications of Scheduling algorithms in RTOS concepts.

b) What are the commercial RTOs in embedded systems?

6. a) Describe the role of semaphore in RTOs with examples.

b) Discuss about the process of Mutex.

7. a) Discuss about ARM microcontroller.

b) What are the different debugging techniques in embedded system?

8.
a) Describe and differentiate logic synthesis and RT synthesis.
b) Describe reuse of intellectual property codes.