This book explains the basic principles behind ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) technology, focusing especially on network aspects for the use of ATM by the communications industry.
This book explains the basic principles behind ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) technology, focusing especially on network aspects for the use of ATM by the communications industry.
Laurie Cuthbert is Professor of Electronic Engineering at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Leading the telecommunications research group at QMW, he has been an active participant in the European Community RACE programme since the start of the RACE 1 in 1988. From then until December 1992 he was a member of the project R1022 'Technology for ATD' with a special interest in the areas of network evolution and network planning for broadband ATM networks. In the period 1990-92 he led the group within R1022 working in that area.
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Chapter 3: Applications and Services Chapter 4: Networks and Network Elements Chapter 5: Network Performance Chapter 6: Network Evolution Chapter 7: Interworking Chapter 8: Numbering and Charging Chapter 9: Routeing Techniques Chapter 10: Traffic Control and Resource Management Chapter 11: Intelligence in the Network Chapter 12: Traffic Engineering
