Title :
A comparision of the performance of four TCP versions during mobile hand-off
Author :
Schwabe, T. ; Schüler, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Commun. Networks, Technische Univ. Munchen, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
The transmission control protocol (TCP) is a well established protocol for reliable data transport in today´s IP based internetwork. With the introduction of new, mobile oriented access technologies TCP faces new challenges. This paper investigates the influence of mobile user hand-offs on the performance of TCP.
Keywords :
mobile radio; packet radio networks; transport protocols; TCP; mobile user hand-offs; reliable data transmission; transmission control protocol; Access protocols; Bit error rate; Communication networks; Delay; IP networks; Internet; Network topology; TCPIP; Traffic control; Transport protocols;
Conference_Titel :
Mobile and Wireless Communications Network, 2002. 4th International Workshop on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7605-6
DOI :
10.1109/MWCN.2002.1045727
