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Digital Systems and Microprocessor Lab

College of Information Technology and Computer Engineering
About the Lab

The Digital Systems and Microprocessor Laboratory is a part of the College of Information Technology and Computer Engineering and is situated in Building C, on the second floor, in hall C207. Established in 2015, it houses six computers.

This specialized laboratory caters to the study requirements of computer systems engineering students. Its facilities include computers utilized for running simulation programs related to digital circuit design and microprocessor and controller simulations. Moreover, the laboratory features educational boards for practical experiments, often utilized by students for both course projects and graduation projects.

Equipment & Tools
  • 6 computers
  • Electronic parts for projects and experiments
  • Internal network with internet access
  • Screen-sharing program facilitating the display of teaching materials on students' screens
  • 65-inch display screen
  • Air conditioning and refrigeration unit
Safety

Adhering to safety guidelines set forth by the Palestinian National Center of Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Protection at PPU, the laboratory ensures a safe working environment for all users.

Courses
  • The laboratory covers a range of courses, including:
  • Digital Systems Laboratory
  • Microprocessor and Systems Interconnection Laboratory
  • Advanced Processors Laboratory
  • Embedded Systems
Skills

The laboratory covers a broad spectrum of competencies and skills essential for students and trainees:

Competencies and skills covered by the laboratory encompass programming proficiency, essential for efficient utilization of computer programs and applications.

  • Students develop skills in employing processor and controller simulator software and learn the intricacies of designing and programming smart systems.
  • Students gain expertise in using electronic and digital circuit design programs to simulate various circuits prior to practical implementation.

Beyond technical proficiency, students acquire hardware skills, such as:

  • Handling electronic parts and sensors, interpreting identification sheets, connecting components, operating parts, and ensuring functionality.
  • Constructing integrated systems through processor and controller design and programming.
  • Identifying different types of electronic parts and sensors and understanding their functionality.
Lab Team

The laboratory is supported by a dedicated team including:

  • Maintenance Technician (Anan Bakri) responsible for software maintenance and troubleshooting from the College of Information Technology and Computer Engineering.
  • Supervisors from the College of Information Technology and Computer Engineering:

 

  1. Wael F. Al Takrouri
  2. Jihad Tamimi
Students

The laboratory primarily caters to students majoring in computer systems engineering and computer science.

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