Integrating Dynamic-TDMA Communication Channels into COTS Ethernet Networks

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1806-1816

  Carvajal, Gonzalo ^a,b   Araneda, Luis ^c   Wolf, Alejandro ^c   Figueroa, Miguel ^c   Fischmeister, Sebastian ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Dynamic time division multiple access (TDMA); industrial networking; open source platform; realtime Ethernet (RTE); state based scheduling

Indexed keywords

ETHERNET; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DYNAMIC TIME; INDUSTRIAL NETWORKING; OPEN SOURCE PLATFORMS; REAL TIME ETHERNET; STATE BASED;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 85012108469     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2016.2535255     Document Type: Article

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