Abstract
Automotive electronic systems are piggybacking on the exponential growth of the computer industry. This article takes a look at the progressive innovations which have shaped the electrical architecture of today's vehicles and which will mould tomorrow's. It discusses: why networks are necessary in vehicles; special attributes of these networks; examples of automotive control network protocols; importance of software in modern vehicles; and future automotive system trends.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 257-266 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Computing and Control Engineering Journal |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 1999 |