Title :
Digital switching - The enabler of future services
Author_Institution :
Bell-Northern Res., Ottawa, Canada
fDate :
5/1/1980 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper examines the character of communications and hence of future services, shows why digital switching machines better serve the demands of future networks than analog machines, indicates how we might make the transition from analog switching to digital switching, and finally illustrates how some of these future capabilities will be combined into potent salable features.
Keywords :
Telephone switching; Communication networks; Communication switching; Digital communication; Digital systems; Position measurement; Statistics; Switching systeems; Time measurement;
Journal_Title :
Communications Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCOM.1980.1090226