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Preface | |
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Acknowledgment | |
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Acronyms | |
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Background and Terminology | |
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Telecommunications Standard Organizations | |
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The Analog Network Hierarchy | |
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Bell System Hierarchy | |
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Postdivestiture U.S. Network | |
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Switching Systems | |
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Transmission Systems | |
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Pair-Gain Systems | |
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FDM Multiplexing and Modulation | |
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Wideband Transmission Media | |
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Transmission Impairments | |
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Power Levels | |
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Signaling | |
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Analog Interfaces | |
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The Intelligent Network | |
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Dynamic Nonhierarchical Routing | |
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Cellular Radio Telephone System | |
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Voiceband Data Transmission | |
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The Introduction of Digits | |
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Voice Digitization | |
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Time Division Multiplexing | |
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Data under Voice | |
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Digital Microwave Radio | |
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Fiber Optic Transmission | |
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Digital Switching | |
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Digital Network Evolution | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Why Digital? | |
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Advantages of Digital Voice Networks | |
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Ease of Multiplexing | |
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Ease of Signaling | |
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Use of Modern Technology | |
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Integration of Transmission and Switching | |
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Signal Regeneration | |
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Performance Monitorability | |
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Accommodation of Other Services | |
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Operability at Low Signal-to-Noise/Interference Ratios | |
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Ease of Encryption | |
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Digital Signal Processing | |
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DSP Applications | |
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Disadvantages of Digital Voice Networks | |
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Increased Bandwidth | |
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Need for Time Synchronization | |
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Topologically Restricted Multiplexing | |
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Need for Conference/Extension Bridges | |
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Incompatibilities with Analog Facilities | |
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References | |
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Voice Digitization | |
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Pulse Amplitude Modulation | |
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Nyquist Sampling Rate | |
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Foldover Distortion | |
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Pulse Code Modulation | |
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Quantization Noise | |
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Idle Channel Noise | |
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Uniformly Encoded PCM | |
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Companding | |
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Easily Digitally Linearizable Coding | |
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Syllabic Companding | |
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Adaptive Gain Encoding | |
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Speech Redundancies | |
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Nonuniform Amplitude Distributions | |
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Sample-to-Sample Correlation | |
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Cycle-to-Cycle Correlations | |
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Pitch-Interval-to-Pitch-Interval Correlations | |
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Inactivity Factors | |
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Nonuniform Long-Term Spectral Densities | |
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Short-Term Spectral Densities | |
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Differential Pulse Code Modulation | |
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DPCM Implementations | |
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Higher Order Prediction | |
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Adaptive Differential PCM | |
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Delta Modulation | |
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Slope Overload | |
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Adaptive Predictive Coding | |
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Subband Coding | |
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Vocoders | |
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Channel Vocoder | |
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Formant Vocoder | |
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Linear Predictive Coding | |
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Enhanced-Excitation Linear Predictive Coding | |
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Encoder/Decoder Selection Considerations | |
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Voice Quality | |
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Transparency for Nonvoice Signals | |
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Tolerance of Transmission Errors | |
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Delay | |
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ITU-T Coding Standards | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Digital Transmission and Multiplexing | |
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Pulse Transmission | |
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Intersymbol Interference | |
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Timing Inaccuracies | |
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Insufficient Bandwidth | |
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Amplitude Distortion | |
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Phase Distortion | |
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Asynchronous versus Synchronous Transmission | |
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Asynchronous Transmission | |
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Synchronous Transmission | |
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Line Coding | |
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Level Encoding | |
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Bipolar Coding | |
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Binary N-Zero Substitution | |
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Pair Selected Ternary | |
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Ternary Coding | |
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Digital Biphase | |
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Differential Encoding | |
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Coded Mark Inversion | |
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Multilevel Signaling | |
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Partial-Response Signaling | |
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Error Performance | |
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Signal Detection | |
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Noise Power | |
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Error Probabilities | |
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Performance Monitoring | |
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Redundancy Checks | |
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Signal Quality Measurements | |
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Framing Channel Errors | |
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Performance Objectives | |
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Forward Error Correction | |
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Time Division Multiplexing | |
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Bit Interleaving versus Word Interleaving | |
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Framing | |
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DS1 Extended Superframe | |
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Time Division Multiplex Loops and Rings | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Digital Switching | |
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Switching Functions | |
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Space Division Switching | |
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Multiple-Stage Switching | |
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Blocking Probabilities: Lee Graphs | |
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Blocking Probabilities: Jacobaeus | |
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Folded Four-Wire Switches | |
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Pathfinding | |
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Switch Matrix Control | |
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Time Division Switching | |
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Analog Time Division Switching | |
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Digital Time Division Switching | |
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Two-Dimensional Switching | |
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STS Switching | |
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TST Switching | |
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No. 4 ESS Toll Switch | |
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System 75 Digital PBX | |
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Digital Cross-Connect Systems | |
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Consolidation and Segregation | |
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DCS Hierarchy | |
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Integrated Cross-Connect Equipment | |
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Digital Switching in an Analog Environment | |
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Zero-Loss Switching | |
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Borscht | |
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Conferencing | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Digital Modulation and Radio Systems | |
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Digital Modulation | |
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Amplitude Modulation | |
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Frequency Shift Keying | |
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Phase Shift Keying | |
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Quadrature Amplitude Modulation | |
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Carrierless Amplitude and Phase Modulation | |
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Partial-Response QAM | |
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Trellis-Coded Modulation | |
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Multicarrier Modulation | |
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Filter Partitioning | |
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Adjacent-Channel Interference | |
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Optimum Partitioning | |
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Emission Specifications | |
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Radio System Design | |
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Fade Margins | |
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System Gain | |
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Frequency Diversity | |
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Space Diversity | |
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Angle Diversity | |
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Adaptive Equalization | |
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Route Design | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Network Synchronization Control and Management | |
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Timing | |
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Timing Recovery: Phase-Locked Loop | |
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Clock Instability | |
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Elastic Stores | |
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Jitter Measurements | |
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Systematic Jitter | |
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Timing Inaccuracies | |
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Slips | |
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Asynchronous Multiplexing | |
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Waiting Time Jitter | |
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Network Synchronization | |
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Plesiochronous | |
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Networkwide Pulse Stuffing | |
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Mutual Synchronization | |
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Network Master | |
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Master-Slave Synchronization | |
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Packetization | |
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Network Timing Performance Measurements | |
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U.S. Network Synchronization | |
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Synchronization Regions | |
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Primary Reference Sources | |
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1996 ATandT Synchronization Architecture | |
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Network Control | |
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Hierarchical Synchronization Processes | |
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Network Management | |
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Routing Control | |
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Flow Control | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Fiber Optic Transmission Systems | |
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Fiber Optic Transmission System Elements | |
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Optical Fiber Fundamentals | |
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Electrical-to-Optical Transducers | |
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Optical-to-Electrical Transducers | |
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Line Codes for Fiber Optic Transmission | |
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mBnB Line Codes | |
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Bit Insertion Codes | |
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Wavelength Division Multiplexing | |
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Fiber System Design | |
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Fiber Connectors and Splices | |
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Protection Switching | |
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System Gain | |
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SONET/SDH | |
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SONET Multiplexing Overview | |
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SONET Frame Formats | |
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SONET Operations, Administration, and Maintenance | |
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Payload Framing and Frequency Justification | |
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Virtual Tributaries | |
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DS3 Payload Mapping | |
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E4 Payload Mapping | |
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SONET Optical Standards | |
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SONET Networks | |
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SONET Rings | |
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Unidirectional Path-Switched Ring | |
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Bidirectional Line-Switched Ring | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Digital Mobile Telephony | |
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North American Digital Cellular | |
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D-AMPS Transmission Format | |
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D-AMPS Speech Coding | |
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D-AMPS Control Channel | |
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D-AMPS Error Control | |
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Global System for Mobile Communications | |
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GSM Channel Structure | |
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GSM Speech Coding | |
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GSM Channel Coding and Modulation | |
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GSM Mobile Station | |
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GSM Frequency Hopping | |
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GSM Short Message Service | |
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Code Division Multiple-Access Cellular | |
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CDMA Channel Establishment | |
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CDMA Multipath Tolerance | |
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CDMA Power Control | |
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CDMA Soft Handoff | |
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Personal Communication System | |
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Voice Privacy and Authentication | |
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Iridium | |
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Trunked Radio | |
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Cellular Digital Packet Data | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Data and Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks | |
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Message Switching | |
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Packet Switching | |
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Packet Formats | |
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Statistical Multiplexing | |
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Routing Control | |
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Flow Control | |
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X.25 | |
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Frame Relay | |
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TCP/IP | |
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Asynchronous Transfer Mode Networks | |
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ATM Cells | |
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ATM Service Categories | |
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ATM Connections | |
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ATM Switching | |
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ATM Applications | |
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Internet Protocol Transport | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Digital Subscriber Access | |
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Integrated Services Digital Network | |
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ISDN Basic Rate Access Architecture | |
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S/T Interface | |
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ISDN U Interface | |
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ISDN D Channel Protocol | |
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High-Data-Rate Digital Subscriber Loops | |
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Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line | |
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VDSL | |
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Digital Loop Carrier Systems | |
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Universal Digital Loop Carrier Systems | |
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Integrated Digital Loop Carrier Systems | |
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Next-Generation Digital Loop Carrier Systems | |
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Fiber in the Loop | |
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Hybrid Fiber Coax Systems | |
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Voiceband Modems | |
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PCM Modems | |
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Local Microwave Distribution Service | |
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Digital Satellite Services | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Traffic Analysis | |
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Traffic Characterization | |
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Arrival Distributions | |
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Holding Time Distributions | |
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Loss Systems | |
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Lost Calls Cleared | |
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Lost Calls Returning | |
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Lost Calls Held | |
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Lost Calls Cleared--Finite Sources | |
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Lost Calls Held--Finite Sources | |
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Network Blocking Probabilities | |
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End-to-End Blocking Probabilities | |
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Overflow Traffic | |
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Delay Systems | |
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Exponential Service Times | |
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Constant Service Times | |
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Finite Queues | |
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Tandem Queues | |
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References | |
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Problems | |
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Derivatization of Equations | |
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Encoding/Decoding Algorithms for Segmented PCM | |
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Analytic Fundamentals of Digital Transmission | |
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Traffic Tables | |
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Glossary | |
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Answers to Selected Problems | |
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Index | |