Timeliness of real-time IP communication in switched industrial Ethernet networks

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-39

  Skeie, T ^a   Johannessen, S ^a   Holmeide, O ^a  

^a SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aphilipp; Application to application delay; Communication standards; Internet protocols; Internetworking; Jitter; Priority based protocol stack; Real time IP communication; Switched industrial Ethernet networks

Indexed keywords

APHILIPP; APPLICATION-TO-APPLICATION DELAY; COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; INTERNETWORKING; JITTERS; PRIORITY-BASED PROTOCOL STACK; REAL-TIME IP COMMUNICATION; SWITCHED INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET NETWORKS;

CONTROL SYSTEMS; FACTORY AUTOMATION; INFORMATION THEORY; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

EID: 33645672593     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2006.869934     Document Type: Article

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