Packet switching/Related Articles

From Citizendium
< Packet switching
Revision as of 10:37, 11 September 2009 by imported>Howard C. Berkowitz (→‎Parent topics)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This article is developing and not approved.
Main Article
Discussion
Related Articles  [?]
Bibliography  [?]
External Links  [?]
Citable Version  [?]
 
A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Packet switching.
See also changes related to Packet switching, or pages that link to Packet switching or to this page or whose text contains "Packet switching".

Parent topics

  • Multiplexing [r]: A variety of techniques in electronic engineering, computer science, and network engineering, the most basic of which being multiple lower-speed information channels being combined to be sent over a higher-speed transmission channel, and broken out again at the receiver [e]
  • Telecommunications network [r]: A system of end user devices, transmission media, and intermediate relays, through which end users communicate using parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. [e]
  • Internet [r]: International "network of networks" that connects computers together through the Internet Protocol Suite and supports applications like Email and the World Wide Web. [e]

Subtopics

  • Routing [r]: The process of receiving a packet on one interface of a router, validating the packet and forwarding it out the appropriate interface. [e]

Other related topics