TCP, PEP and DTN performance on disruptive satellite channels

IWSSC'09 - 2009 International Workshop on Satellite and Space Communications - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 371-375

  Caini, C ^a   Cornice, P ^a   Firrincieli, R ^a   Livini, M ^a   Lacamera, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Sadel SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disruptive channels; DTN; PEP; Satellite communications; TCP; Testbed

Indexed keywords

CONGESTED PATHS; CUSTODY TRANSFER; DISRUPTIVE CHANNELS; END-TO-END TCP; GEO SATELLITES; LINE OF SIGHT; PERFORMANCE DETERIORATION; PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT; RAILWAY LINE; SATELLITE CHANNEL; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SATELLITE RADIO; SATELLITE RECEIVERS; STORE AND FORWARD; TCP VARIANTS;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE LINKS; TEST FACILITIES; TESTBEDS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SATELLITES;

EID: 71249090899     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWSSC.2009.5286336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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