EE455

DESIGN WITH PIC MICROCONTROLLERS

Introduction to PIC microcontrollers-PIC 16F876 microcontroller –device overview-pin diagrams-memory organisation.


Special Function Registers-I/O ports-Timers –Capture/Compare/PWM modules(CCP).


Analog to digital converter module– Instruction set - instruction description –introduction to PIC microcontroller programming - selection –reset –interrupts-watch dog timer.


Introduction to MPLAB IDE and PICSTART plus –Device Programming using MPLAB and PICSTART plus.


Assembly language programming for –Zero crossing detectors - square wave generation –firing pulse generation for typical single- phase converters and inverters-ADC program.


  1. PIC16F87X datasheet 28/40-pin 8 bit CMOS flash Microcontrollers,Microchip technology Inc 2001.

  2. MPLAB IDE Quick start guide, Microchip technology Inc.2007.

  3. John B.Peatman,”Design with PIC Microcontrollers”,Pearson Education 2006.