Research Catalog

Title

Networks and imaging systems in a Windowed environment / Marc R. D ̕Alleyrand, editor.

Publication

Boston,Mass. ; London : Artech House, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors

D'Alleyrand, Marc R

Description

xvii, 364 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Image processing
• Computer networks
• Windows (Computer programs)

Note

• Includes and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Introduction to Broadband Telecommunications. 1.1. Technologies in Telecommunication Network. 1.2. Evolution of Telecommunication. 1.3. Key Technologies of Broadband Telecommunication Systems -- Ch. 2. Optical Subscriber Network. 2.2. Optical Subscriber Network Development. 2.3. Key Technologies for Optical Subscriber Loop. 2.4. Evolution Toward BISDN -- Ch. 3. Synchronous Digital Transmission. 3.1. Overview of Synchronous Transmission. 3.2. Organization of STM-n Frame Structure. 3.3. Synchronous Multiplexing Structure. 3.4. Synchronous Multiplexing Procedures: A Detailed Description. 3.5. Mapping of Tributaries. 3.6. Overhead. 3.7. Pointers. 3.8. Structure of Synchronous Multiplexer. 3.9. Jitter Problem in Synchronous Transport System. 3.10. Communication Network for Synchronous Digital Transmission -- Ch. 4. BISDN and ATM. 4.1. Overview of BISDN and ATM Transmission. 4.2. BISDN Services. 4.3. Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
• 4.4. Functional Architecture of BISDN. 4.5. Physical Configurations of User-Network interface. 4.6. BISDN Protocol Reference Model. 4.7. Physical Layer of BISDN. 4.8. Distributed Sample Scrambling. 4.9. ATM Layer of BISDN. 4.10. Generic Flow Control Protocol. 4.11. ATM Adaption Layer of BISDN. 4.12. Source Clock Frequency Recovery. 4.13. Network Aspects of BISDN. 4.14. Traffic Control in BISDN. 4.15. Basic Principles of OAM. 4.16. ATM Switching. 4.17. Integrated PRM for ATM, HSN, and SDH -- Ch. 5. High-Speed Data Network. 5.1. Open Systems Architecture. 5.2. FDDI LAN. 5.3. Frame Relay. 5.4. DQDB MAN. 5.5. Switched Multimegabit Data Service. 5.6. Comparison of High-Speed Data Networks. 5.7. Evolution Toward BISDN -- Ch. 6. Broadband Video Technology. 6.2. Narrowband Services. 6.3. Video Compression Techniques. 6.4. Packet Video Transmission. 6.5. Optical CATV Technology. 6.6. High-Definition TV. Appendix A: Related Standards --
• Appendix B: List of Acronyms.

ISBN

089006654X (alk. paper)

LCCN

95042036

OCLC

• 33207334
• ocm33207334

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries