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Explain the limitations of performance for the third generation networks.
Explain the limitations of performance for the third generation networks.
The performance for this generation is limited by the maximum speed of electronics (a few gigabits per second) employed in switches and end-nodes.
What is the reason for employing totally new approaches in third generation networks?
What is the reason for employing totally new approaches in third generation networks?
In order to satisfy the increasing bandwidth requirements of emerging applications and to exploit vast bandwidth available in fibers.
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of limited performance due to the speed of electronics?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon of limited performance due to the speed of electronics?
Electronics bottleneck
How are the third generation networks designed to overcome the electronics bottleneck?
How are the third generation networks designed to overcome the electronics bottleneck?
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What are the potential performance improvements in the third generation networks?
What are the potential performance improvements in the third generation networks?
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