EE 631 Broadband Integrated Services Digital Networks
Broadband services and principles of BISDN. BISDN architecture and protocol
reference model. Functions of the BISDN layers: ATM and ATM Adaptation
layers, physical layer for BISDN (cell based, SONET/SDH, FDDI and DWDM based).
ATM switching. User-Network Interface specifications: physical and ATM layers
specifications and Signaling for point-to-point, point-to multipoint and
multipoint-to-multipoint connections. Congestion control, analytical and simulation
modeling and performance evaluation. ATM switching, Wireless ATM. Applications: circuit and LAN Emulation,
IP, Multiprotocal and MPLS over ATM.
Prerequisite: EE 531 or equivalent
Prerequisite
EE 531 (C or better)