Design of Delay-Tolerant Transport Protocol (DTTP) and its evaluation for Mars

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 67, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 863-880

  Samaras, Christos V ^a   Tsaoussidis, Vassilis ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Delay Tolerant Network architecture; Interplanetary networking; Space Internetworking

Indexed keywords

CHALLENGED NETWORKS; DEEP SPACE; DELAY TOLERANT; DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKING; DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS; DYNAMIC ROUTING; INTERNETWORKING; INTERPLANETARY NETWORKING; ITS EVALUATION; NETWORK SCENARIO; RELIABLE COMMUNICATION; ROUTING STRATEGIES; SIMULATION RESULT; TRANSPORT PROTOCOLS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA TRANSFER;

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 78049431240     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2010.05.025     Document Type: Article

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