ABSTRACT

The PC revolution, the advent of PDAs, and growth in the use of wireless LANs have changed the way we live our lives. Next on the horizon is the application of new technologies that will change the way we drive our cars. De rigeur for many drivers, electronic passes and GPS systems represent the tip of the iceberg in terms of emerging applications

chapter 1|26 pages

Introducing the Smart Vehicle

chapter 2|24 pages

Communications Fundamentals

chapter 3|28 pages

Communications Technologies

chapter 4|14 pages

The Local Interconnect Network

chapter 5|20 pages

The Controller Area Network

chapter 6|24 pages

Intra-Vehicle Communications

chapter 7|38 pages

Inter-Vehicle Communications