Goodput optimisation of long-lived TCP connections in a rain-faded satellite channel

IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2901-2905

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

^a NONE

Author keywords

FEC techniques; Long lived TCP connections; Rain fading; Satellite channel

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL CAPACITY; DECODING; ERROR CORRECTION; FADING (RADIO); PACKET NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THROUGHPUT;

FEC TECHNIQUES; LONG-LIVED TCP CONNECTIONS; RAIN FADING; SATELLITE CHANNEL;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 15344343317     PISSN: 15502252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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