Performance of TCP protocols in deep space communication networks

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 478-480

  Akan, Ozgur B ^a   Fang, Jian ^a   Akyildiz, Ian F ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion control; Deep space communication links; High propagation delay; Transport protocols

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; ORBITS; PERFORMANCE; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

DEEP SPACE COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; GEOSTATIONARY EARTH ORBIT; PROPAGATION DELAY; TRANSPORT LAYER PROTOCOLS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0036862643     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2002.805549     Document Type: Article

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