Handovers in wireless ATM networks: In-band signaling protocols and performance analysis

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-100

  Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ^a,b   Lo Cigno, Renato ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Handover procedure; Performance evaluation; Wireless ATM

Indexed keywords

HANDOVER PROCEDURE; IN-BAND SIGNALING; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; WIRELESS ATM;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE;

EID: 1642370262     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7693.975448     Document Type: Article

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