Performance evaluation of non-blocking ATM switches under various traffic and buffering schemes

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 59-79

  Hamdi, Mounir ^a   Muppala, Jogesh K ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

ATM switches; Buffering techniques; Bursty traffic; Performance evaluation; Uniform traffic

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BURSTY TRAFFIC; CONTENTION RESOLUTION METHODS; NONBLOCKING ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE SWITCHES;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 0030109384     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1131(199603)9:2<59::AID-DAC294>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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