ATM Networks: An Overview


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ATM Networks: An Overview

Overview

ATM

ATM vs Phone Networks

ATM vs Data Networks

Old House vs New House

ATM Interfaces

ATM Interfaces

Protocol Layers

Protocol Layers

Virtual Circuit Switching

Cell Header Format

Header Error Check (HEC)

Payload Type Field Coding

Path vs Channels

VP/VC Assignment/Use

Original Classes of Traffic

AAL 5

AAL2

Cell-Stream Phy

SONET

Signal Hierarchy

STS-3c Frame Format

SONET/SDH Phy

SONET STS-3c

Physical Media

Summary

Homework

Author: Raj Jain

Home Page: http://www.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/

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