Comparison between distributed and centralized demand assignment TDMA satellite access schemes

International Journal of Satellite Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 95-111

  Celandroni, Nedo ^a   Ferro, Erina ^a   Potortì, Francesco ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aggregated traffic; Centralized control; Comparison; Distributed control; Fade countermeasure; Satellite; TDMA access schemes; Traffic generators

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MULTIPLEXING; PERFORMANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

AGGREGATED TRAFFIC; CAPACITY ASSIGNMENT; FADE COUNTER MEASURE; SATELLITE ACCESS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; TRAFFIC GENERATORS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030109476     PISSN: 07372884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1247(199603)14:2<95::AID-SAT542>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Review

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