An overview of Controller Area Network
Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: The controller area network is a well-established networking system specifically designed with real-time requirements in mind. Developed in the 1980s by Robert Bosch, its ease of use and low cost has led to its wide adoption throughout the automotive and automation industries. However, for the beginner using CAN may seem somewhat bewildering. This article goes some way into explaining how CAN is used both at the hardware and the software levels.
DOI: 10.1049/cce:19990304
Authors: M. Farsi, M. Barbosa, K. Ratcliff
Institution: Newcastle University
Language: English
Topic: Real-Time Systems Scheduling
Subfield: Hardware and Architecture
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2014608904
