Simplified FullDuplex Media Access Control

This chapter contains sections titled:

• Introduction

  • Overview of the chapter

  • Who will benefit from reading this chapter

  • The evolution of the Ethernet MAC

  • Full-duplex flow control using ?>Pause?>

  • IPG stretching

  • Full-duplex flow control using carrier deferral

  • The simplified full-duplex MAC

  • Applicability for EFM

  • Applicability beyond EFM

  • Summary of the concepts presented in this chapter

  • For further reference

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