Everyone one of us has been using an embedded system device for everyday activity. Having these embedded system devices side by side has become a convenient and comfortable practice for everyone. Embedded system devices are nothing but our smartphones, home automation devices, washing machines and coffee machines, etc. How much do we know about these devices and their development? Let us find out Let us get under the hood of these Embedded system devices and what drives them. What Is an Embedded System? An embedded system is an electronic or electromagnetic device that is used to perform a specific function. It is a combination of hardware and firmware. These systems are not like the traditional general-purpose systems such as a PC or laptops which generally have a screen and a keyboard. It has a Real-Time Operating system (RTOS) that supervises the application software and provides a mechanism to let the processor run a process as per schedule by following a plan to control
Embedded system technology, its application, and future trends.