Improving the global information grid's performance through satellite communications layer enhancements

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 66-72

  Hubenko Jr , Victor P ^a   Raines, Richard A ^a   Mills, Robert F ^a   Baldwin, Rusty O ^a   Mullins, Barry E ^a   Grimaila, Michael R ^a  

^a AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATIONS BURDENS; GLOBAL INFORMATION GRID (GIG); INFORMATION SHARING;

ACCESS CONTROL; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; MULTICASTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 33947168837     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2006.248167     Document Type: Article

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