Automatic Packing Mechanism for Simplification of the Scheduling in Profinet IRT

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1822-1831

  Schlesinger, Ralf ^a   Springer, Andreas ^a   Sauter, Thilo ^b,c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Automation networks; fieldbus systems; industrial Ethernet; real time Ethernet (RTE)

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; ETHERNET; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK LAYERS; SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; TOPOLOGY;

AUTOMATION NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FIELD BUS SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ETHERNETS; ISOCHRONOUS REAL TIME; MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK STRUCTURES; REAL TIME ETHERNET;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 85012086331     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2015.2509450     Document Type: Article

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