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3 - A Brief History of Automotive Ethernet

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2021

Kirsten Matheus  and
Thomas Königseder
Kirsten Matheus
Affiliation:
BMW, Munich
Thomas Königseder
Affiliation:
Technica Engineering, Munich
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Summary

This chapter enlightens the framework that allowed Ethernet to be introduced as a new in-vehicle networking technology. It explains the early use cases as well as the infrastructure that was set up in order to support the proliferation of Automotive Ethernet in the automotive industry.

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Automotive Ethernet , pp. 75 - 108
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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