Title :
Impact of cell fanout distributions on multicast ATM switch performance
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA, USA
fDate :
3/19/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
For shared buffer multicast ATM switches, it is found that the highest cell loss ratio may be caused by the unicast plus broadcast traffic given the mean cell fanout, or roughly by the maximum coefficient of variation of cell fanout given the fanout distribution
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; electronic switching systems; telecommunication traffic; cell fanout distributions; cell loss ratio; multicast ATM switch performance; shared buffer switches; unicast plus broadcast traffic;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980425