Maximizing single connection TCP goodput by trading bandwidth for BER

International Journal of Communication Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 1 SPEC., 2003, Pages 63-79

  Celandroni, Nedo ^a   Potorti, Francesco ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

BER; FEC; Goodput; Packet loss; TCP; Throughput; Wireless

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BIT ERROR RATE; ERROR CORRECTION; INTERNET; PACKET NETWORKS; SEMANTICS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION; INTERNET PROTOCOL; PACKET LOSS RATE; WIRELESS LINK;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0037331224     PISSN: 10745351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dac.580     Document Type: Article

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