The effect of different queuing regimes on a Switched Ethernet fronthaul

International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks

Volumn 2016-August, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Al Hares, Mohamad Kenan ^a   Assimakopoulos, Philippos ^a   Hill, Simon ^b   Gomes, Nathan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b VIAVI Solutions Inc   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

background traffic; C RAN; Ethernet; fronthaul; LTE

Indexed keywords

ETHERNET; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK LAYERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; QUEUEING THEORY; TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS;

BACKGROUND TRAFFIC; FRONTHAUL; FUNCTIONAL SUBDIVISIONS; LATENCY VARIATIONS; MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS; QUALITY OF SERVICE SPECIFICATION; RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS; SWITCHED ETHERNET;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84985920109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21627339     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON.2016.7550324     Document Type: Conference Paper

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