Title :
Role of ATM transport system and implementation of ATM cross-connect system
Author :
Tsuboi, Toshinori ; Ohta, Hiroshi ; Iwase, Ryoichi ; Uematsu, Yoshihiko ; Takagi, Seiichi
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Service Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper describes the role of the ATM transport system in a multi-service network. The ATM transport system based on virtual paths is an economical and flexible infrastructure. This paper describes the role and features of the ATM transport system in the IP era. This paper also introduces the requirements of an ATM cross-connect system for a multi-service network
Keywords :
asynchronous transfer mode; electronic switching systems; packet switching; telecommunication networks; transport protocols; ATM cross-connect system; ATM transport system; IP; economical infrastructure; flexible infrastructure; multi-service network; virtual paths; Asynchronous transfer mode; Costs; Laboratories; Quality of service; Synchronous digital hierarchy; Telecommunication traffic; Transfer functions; Transport protocols; Urban areas; Virtual colonoscopy;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 1999. GLOBECOM '99
Conference_Location :
Rio de Janeireo
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5796-5
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.1999.830126
