Technical Background

• Semiconductor theory (working principle, devices and their use)
• Semiconductor memory theory (RAM, ROM, EPROM, EEPROM)
• Concepts of electronic materials and components (principles, operation, fabrication)
• Electronic devices (UJT, BJT, MOSFET, Optoelectronic devices)
• Power Electronics theory (SCR, DIAC, TRIAC)
• Control Systems theory (analysis, design, stability, eigenvector/eigenvalue analysis)
• Embedded Systems applications
• Operating Systems theory (structure, types, boot process)
• Computer network internals (TCP/IP, flow control, congestion control)
• Multi‐threaded programming techniques (thread synchronization, mutex locks, semaphores, deadlock theory)
• Microprocessors (Intel 8085/86/88 architecture and operations, interfacing, assembly language programs and debugging)
• Computer architecture (DMA, pipelining, I/O, cache architecture)
• Digital techniques and applications (digital codes, logic gates, logic design, digital systems)
• Digital communications theory (PWM, PCM, PPM, PAM)