VEGa: A high performance vehicular ethernet gateway on hybrid FPGA

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1790-1803

  Shreejith, Shanker ^a   Mundhenk, Philipp ^b   Ettner, Andreas ^b   Fahmy, Suhaib A ^a   Steinhorst, Sebastian ^c   Lukasiewycz, Martin ^b   Chakraborty, Samarjit ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b TUM CREATE   (Singapore)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

automotive Ethernet gateway; Automotive networks; field programmable gate arrays; FlexRay; network gateways

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CONTROL SYSTEM SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLERS; ETHERNET; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); LEGACY SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS; RECONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURES; SAFETY ENGINEERING; VEHICLE TO VEHICLE COMMUNICATIONS;

AUTOMOTIVE NETWORKS; CONFIGURABLE ARCHITECTURES; CONTROLLER AREA NETWORK; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTATIONS; FLEXRAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORKS; RECONFIGURABLE FABRICS; SAFETY-CRITICAL COMMUNICATION;

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS);

EID: 85029611556     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TC.2017.2700277     Document Type: Article

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