Table of Contents

Applying the PIC18 Microcontroller

© 2007 by Barry B. Brey

CHAPTER 1: Introduction to Computer Architecture

• 1-1 Basic Computer Architecture
• 1-2 Number Systems
• 1-3 Computer Data Formats
• 1-4 Summary
• 1-5 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 2: The PIC18 Family Architecture and Program Development

• 2-1 The PIC18 Architecture
• 2-2 The Programming Architecture
• 2-3 Integrated Development System (IDE)
• 2-4 Assembly Language, the Assembler, and the Linker
• 2-5 Summary
• 2-6 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 3: The PIC18 Family Instruction Set

• 3-1 Literal Instructions
• 3-2 Bit-Oriented Instructions
• 3-3 Byte-Oriented Instructions
• 3-4 Program Control Instructions and Indirect Addressing
• 3-5 Table Instructions
• 3-6 Macro Sequences
• 3-7 Summary
• 3-8 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 4: Assembly Language Programming

• 4-1 Stack and Queue Structures
• 4-2 Complex Arithmetic
• 4-3 Converting Between Decimal and Binary
• 4-4 Time Delays
• 4-5 Programming Examples
• 4-6 Segment Override Prefix
• 4-7 Summary
• 4-8 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 5: Programming the PIC18 with C-Language

• 5-1 The C18 C-Language Compiler
• 5-2 Using C-Language Include Files
• 5-3 Example C-Language Programs
• 5-4 The Math Library
• 5-5 Summary
• 5-6 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 6: The PIC18 Family Hardware Specifications

• 6-1 The Pin-outs and Basic Operating Characteristics
• 6-2 The I/O Port Pins
• 6-3 Introduction to Interrupts
• 6-4 Other Internal Peripherals
• 6-5 Summary
• 6-6 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 7: Basic Input and Output

• 7-1 Switch-Based Inputs
• 7-2 Display Devices
• 7-3 Controlling Motors
• 7-4 Relays, Solenoids, and Sensors
• 7-5 Summary
• 7-5 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 8: Interrupts

• 8-1 Interrupts Revisited
• 8-2 The USART and Interrupts
• 8-3 Interrupt on Change
• 8-4 Example Interrupt Systems
• 8-5 Summary
• 8-6 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 9: Controlling Systems

• 9-1 Formulating the Control System
• 9-2 Example Systems
• 9-3 Summary
• 9-4 Questions and Problems

CHAPTER 10: Advanced Topics

• 10-1 Memory Expansion
• 10-2 The Boot Block
• 10-3 Expanding the I/O
• 10-4 The CAN
• 10-5 The USB
• 10-6 PIC18 Extended Instructions
• 10-7 Summary
• 10-8 Questions and Problems

Appendix A: The PIC18 Family Instruction Set

Appendix B: Common C-Language Library Functions

Appendix C: Answers to Selected Even-Numbered Questions and Problems

Appendix D: A PIC-based System using a USB interface

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