Title :
Cross-layer optimization of hybrid satellite network over the Amazonian region
Author :
Radzik, José ; Vidal, Oriol ; Pradas, David ; Castro, Maria Angeles Vazquez
Author_Institution :
S.C.A.N. Group, Univ. de Toulouse, Toulouse, France
Abstract :
Tabatinga is a SATNEX initiative aimed at defining and designing a DVB-S2/RCS WiMAX system to provide access network services over the Amazonian region of Brazil at Ku band. This paper summarizes the work done on the higher layer aspects, network architecture and access performance of the system.
Keywords :
Internet telephony; WiMax; broadband networks; digital video broadcasting; direct broadcasting by satellite; radio access networks; Amazonian region; Brazil; DVB-S2/RCS WiMAX system; IEEE 802.16; Ku band; Tabatinga SATNEX initiative; VoIP service; access network service; cross-layer optimization; hybrid satellite network; rural-area Internet access; Access protocols; Asynchronous transfer mode; Digital video broadcasting; IP networks; Modulation coding; Physical layer; Satellite broadcasting; Streaming media; Telecommunication services; WiMAX; DVB-RCS; VoIP; WiMAX; cross-layer;
Conference_Titel :
Satellite and Space Communications, 2009. IWSSC 2009. International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Tuscany
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4384-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3559-3
DOI :
10.1109/IWSSC.2009.5286327
