Hardware and Embedded Systems Laboratory

Key Research Areas

  • Embedded Systems (Microcontrollers, ASIP, SoC, FPGA)
  • VLSI Circuit Design.
  • Electronic Instrumentation.

Student Activities

  • Identify parts of a computer and learn how to troubleshoot the issues (Software , Hardware).
  • Learn How to use a Laboratory Power Supply.
  • Learn How to use a Microcontroller.
  • Learn How to use a Single Board Computer (SBC).
  • Learn How to use a FPGA.
  • Learn How to take digital and analogue measurements. 
  • Learn how to use a 3D Printer to print 3D parts.

Courses conducted

  • CO1201 – Introduction to Computer Systems
  • CO2209 – Embedded Systems
  • CO2202 – Computer Organization
  • CO4203 – Microcontrollers and Applications

Lab Equipment

  • DC Power Supply
  • Digital Oscilloscope
  • Power stabilizer
  • 3D Printer
  • GPU Boards
  • Desktop Computers
  • Laptop Computers
  • CPU Units
  • Anti Static Wrist Strap
  • Philips screwdriver
  • Slotted screwdriver
  • Screw holder cup
  • Thermal paste with syringes
  • NI Elvis III board unit with accessories

Non-Academic Staff

  • Mr Yasitha Randula (Technical Officer)
  • Mr D.M.A.P.Munasinghe (Lab Attendant)