Multicast for small conferences: A scalable multicast mechanism based on IPv6

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 121-126

  Egger, Stefan ^a   Braun, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GATEWAYS (COMPUTER NETWORKS); INTERNET; MULTICASTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ROUTERS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EXPLICIT MULTICAST; ROUTING HEADER; SCALABLE MULTICAST MECHANISM;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 1642496828     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2004.1262171     Document Type: Article

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