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A MAC protocol for HFC networks: Design issues and performance evaluation

Golmie et al., 1997

Document ID
12166804769711747746
Author
Golmie N
Masson S
Pieris G
Su D
Publication year
Publication venue
Computer Communications

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Medium Access Control (MAC) layer protocols are designed to control transmissions over shared mediums. Bi-directional Cable TV networks using Hybrid Fiber/Coazial (HFC) systems are good examples of broadcast environments where a MAC protocol is needed to …
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