VoIP performance in SIP-based vertical handovers between WLAN and GPRS/UMTS networks

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1973-1978

  Cardenete Suriol, Marc ^a   Mangues Bafalluy, Josep ^a   Portoles Comeras, Marc ^a   Requena Esteso, Manuel ^a   Gorricho, Mónica ^b  

^a CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE TELECOMUNICACIONS DE CATALUNYA CTTC   (Spain)

^b ORANGE LABS   (France)

Author keywords

E model; Experimental; GPRS; SIP mobility; UMTS; Vertical handover; Voice quality; VoIP; WLAN

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; VOICE/DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CELLULAR NETWORK; VERTICAL HANDOVER; VOICE QUALITY;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 38549148577     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2007.328     Document Type: Conference Paper

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