Radio resource management across multiple protocol layers in satellite networks: A tutorial overview

International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 265-305

  Barsocchi, Paolo ^a   Celandroni, Nedo ^a   Davoli, Franco ^b   Ferro, Erina ^a   Giambene, Govanni ^b   Castaño, Francisco Javier González ^c   Gotta, Alberto ^a   Moreno, Jose Ignacio ^d   Todorova, Petia ^e  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

Author keywords

CAC; Cross layer optimization; Layered architecture; QoS requirements; Resource management; Satellite communications; Traffic patterns

Indexed keywords

COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELEVISION BROADCASTING;

CAC; CROSS-LAYER OPTIMIZATION; LAYERED ARCHITECTURE; QOS REQUIREMENTS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; TRAFFIC PATTERNS;

RADIO COMMUNICATION;

EID: 28844494016     PISSN: 15420973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sat.820     Document Type: Article

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