DocumentCode
351270
Title
Markov analysis of a joint WATM/CDMA MAC protocol
Author
Majoor, R. ; Takawira, F.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Natal Univ., Durban, South Africa
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
269
Abstract
This paper introduces a MAC protocol for wireless ATM over CDMA. The protocol´s main advantage is its quality of service guarantees. A Markov analysis of CBR traffic and ABR traffic characteristics is given, and then illustrated by results, which are compared with Monte Carlo simulations
Keywords
Markov processes; asynchronous transfer mode; cellular radio; code division multiple access; quality of service; spread spectrum communication; telecommunication congestion control; telecommunication traffic; ABR traffic characteristics; CBR traffic characteristics; Markov analysis; joint WATM/CDMA MAC protocol; quality of service guarantees; wireless ATM; Access protocols; Asynchronous transfer mode; Bandwidth; Bit rate; Media Access Protocol; Multiaccess communication; Quality of service; Telecommunication traffic; Traffic control; Wireless application protocol;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Africon, 1999 IEEE
Conference_Location
Cape Town
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5546-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AFRCON.1999.820814
Filename
820814
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