TCP/IP enhancements for satellite networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 64-72

  Ghani, Nasir ^a   Dixit, Sudhir ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); ERRORS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE LINKS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

SATELLITE CHANNELS; SATELLITE NETWORKS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0032666528     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.774882     Document Type: Article

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