The Designer's Guide to the Cortex-M Processor Family, 3rd Edition

Chapter 1

Introduction to the Cortex-M Processor Family

Abstract

The objective of this book is to provide you with a fundamental understanding of the Cortex-M processor family and an overview of the essential software libraries, standards, development techniques, and tools required to design effective and efficient application code. This chapter introduces the structure of this book and provides an overview of the Cortex-M processor family.

Keywords

Armv6-M; Armv7-M; Armv8-M; Armv8.1-M; Cortex-M; Cortex-M0; Cortex-M0+; Cortex-M3; Cortex-M4; Cortex-M7; Cortex-M33; Cortex-M23; Cortex-M55; Cortex-M85; Thumb-2; pipeline

Introduction

The objective of this book is to provide you with a fundamental understanding of the Cortex-M processor family and an overview ...