A DTN approach to satellite communications

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 820-827

  Caini, Carlo ^a,b   Cornice, Piero ^b   Firrincieli, Rosario ^b   Lacamera, Daniele ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c Sadel SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bundle layer; DTN; Internetworking; Satellite communication; Transport protocols

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; RANDOM ERRORS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SOFTWARE PACKAGES; TIME DELAY;

BUNDLE LAYERS; DISRUPTION TOLERANT NETWORKING; INTERNETWORKING; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 44649166358     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2008.080608     Document Type: Article

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