ECE4412

Multiservice Carrier Networks (4 points)

(ENG)

Leader: TBA

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Provides an overview of the issues involved in multi-service wide area networks and the architecture and technologies of ISDN and, particularly, ATM. Convergence of networks and services. ISDN services, architecture, protocols, signalling. BISDN architecture and services. ATM protocols, signalling and switching. MPLS protocols signalling and switching.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%

Contact Hours: 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes

Prerequisites: ECE2401

Prohibitions: TEC3742