An experimental distributed switching system to handle bursty computer traffic

W. D. Farmer, E. E. Newhall

1969 · 129 citations · 0 references

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An experimental switching system has been built using commercially available integrated semiconductors to switch data. Data messages to be handled by the system may vary in bit rate (100 bits/sec - 4 × 106 bits/sec), message length, and rate of message occurrence.