Integrated Services Digital Network From Concept to Application

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ronayne, John, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group [1996]
Edición:Second edition
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the first edition
  • 1 The ISDN objective
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Historical review
  • 1.3 The ISDN objective
  • 1.4 ISDN tools
  • 1.5 Structure of the study
  • Chapter summary
  • 2 The network before ISDN
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The current analogue network
  • 2.3 The emerging digital network
  • 2.4 The telex network
  • 2.5 Packet-switching networks
  • 2.6 Data networks
  • 2.7 Codes and protocols
  • Chapter summary
  • 3 ISDN tools: intelligent terminals
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Integrated services digital access
  • 3.3 The intelligent terminal
  • 3.4 The ISDN terminal: concept
  • 3.5 The ISDN terminal: design
  • 3.6 The ISDN terminal: reality
  • 3.7 Line coding
  • 3.8 The CCITT access recommendations
  • Chapter summary
  • 4 ISDN tools: common channel signalling and interoperation
  • open systems
  • 4.1 Common channel signalling (CCS)
  • 4.2 Interoperability
  • 4.3 Characterizations of services and network capabilities
  • Chapter summary
  • 5 Broadband ISDN (B-ISDN)
  • 5.1 Why broadband?
  • 5.2 Towards faster data transfer
  • 5.3 The access network
  • Chapter summary
  • 6 B-ISDN tools: ATM
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM)
  • 6.3 The B-ISDN user-network interface
  • 6.4 ATM services, another view, the ATM Forum
  • 6.5 ATM operation and maintenance provisions
  • Chapter summary
  • 7 Broadband ISDN tools: synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH)
  • 7.1 SDH in principle
  • 7.2 SDH structure
  • Chapter summary
  • 8 Progress towards ISDN and B-ISDN
  • 8.1 ISDN and B-ISDN deployment
  • 8.2 Network organization and the ISDN
  • 8.3 Setting the standards
  • Chapter summary
  • 9 The technical risks of the ISDN and B-ISDN
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 The U interface
  • 9.3 Error control
  • 9.4 Performance estimation and measurement.
  • 9.5 System complexity
  • 9.6 Clear channel capability (bit sequence independence)
  • 9.7 Network numbering
  • 9.8 Centrex and virtual private networks
  • 9.9 Switched multimegabit data services (SMDS)
  • 9.10 Network and system reliability
  • 9.11 B-ISDN issues
  • Chapter summary
  • 10 The network integrated and broadened
  • 10.1 Integrated charging
  • 10.2 Choice and integration - security
  • 10.3 Integrating the customer
  • 10.4 "Normal service will be maintained"
  • 10.5 ISDN services
  • 10.6 The information superhighway
  • 10.7 The mobile network and the ISDN
  • Chapter summary
  • What next?
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Index.