Softswitch technology and protocols

Author: Mi Zhengkun
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Publish Date: 2003-04-09
Features: This book systematically introduces the fundamental principles, architecture, protocol standards, access technologies, and core network technologies supporting the evolution of telecommunications networks, and also explores the networking methods and evolution strategies of telecommunications networks with the SURPASS typical system. The book is divided into 15 chapters. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the technical trends, evolution direction, and architectural and technical characteristics of softswitch. Chapters 2 to 5 systematically introduce the important xDSL broadband access technologies in the evolution of telecommunications networks. Chapters 6 to 9 cover ATM network technologies, including the fundamental principles closely related to ATM such as SDH. Chapters 10 to 13 introduce the latest IP communication network technologies and protocols, including IP access technologies, VoIP technologies, H.248 protocol, and the highly important MPLS technology in core networks. Chapters 14 to 15 specifically introduce the SURPASS system based on softswitch technology. The book is rich in content and materials, reflecting the latest developments in international softswitch technologies and protocols. It is suitable for engineering and management personnel in the telecommunications and computer industries, as well as a teaching reference for relevant majors in higher education institutions.