Principles of Broadband Switching and Networking

INDEX

1-to-R expander, 123, 124

2-tuple numbering scheme, 83, 85

ABR service, 244, 299, 325, 380

Absorption state, 170

Accept phase, 117, 118

Acknowledgement phase, 73, 74

Active link, 164, 262

Active token, 164, 165

Activity bit(s), 71, 72, 212

Adaptation delay, 281, 283, 285

Adaptation layer, 295, 297–299, 314

Adaptation process, 281

Adaptation processing delay, 281

Adaptation waiting delay, 281

Additive Gaussian noise, 387, 395

Address assignment, 133

Address comparison, 132

Address generator, 133, 134, 135, 144

Address interval, 208, 210, 212–214, 219, 221, 230, 231

Aggregated route-base IP switching (ARIS), 306

Air medium, 5

Air space, 2, 5

Allocation, 7, 244, 245–246, 256, 299, 323–324, 355, 358, 389, 411–413, 431

Alternating path algorithm, 247

Alternative routes, 137, 324

Arrival rate, 37, 39, 163, 245, 246, 270, 329–336, 346, 349, 355–358, 377, 412

Asymptotic complexity order, 154, 158

Asynchronous transfer mode(ATM), 10, 275

ATM adaptation layers (AALs), 297

cell header, 325

network, 280, 286–287, 295, 297–303, 312, 313, 325, 329

Automatic repeat request (ARQ), 285

Available bit rate (ABR), 244, 299, 325

Average data rate, 327

Backlogged packet(s), 97, 98, 113, 163

Back-pressure mechanism, 325

Bandlimited signal(s), 386, 389, 415, 431

Bandpass filter, 5

Bandwidth, 5, 7, 9, 138, 224, 235, 236, 239, 244, 245, 256, 268–270, 276–280, 287, 293–295, 299, 301, 324, 327, 346, 352–354, 380

allocation, 299, 324

effective, 244, 256, 268–270

external, 224

fragmentation, 278

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