Integration of synchronous and asynchronous traffic on the MetaRing and its performance study

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 111-121

  Ofek, Yoram ^a,d   Sohraby, Khosrow ^b,d   Wu, Ho Ting ^c,d  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^d IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fairness; Multimedia; Real time; Traffic integration

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

FIBER DISTRIBUTED DATA INTERFACE (FDDI); METARING ARCHITECTURE; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC INTEGRATION;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 0031075853     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/90.554726     Document Type: Article

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