Rec. ITU-T I.356 (11/1993) … B-ISDN ATM LAYER CELL TRANSFER PERFORMANCE
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
1 Introduction
2 Performance model
3 ATM cell transfer outcomes
    3.1 Successful cell transfer outcome
    3.2 Errored cell outcome
    3.3 Lost cell outcome
    3.4 Misinserted cell outcome
    3.5 Severely errored cell block outcome
4 ATM performance parameters
    4.1 Cell error ratio
    4.2 Cell loss ratio
    4.3 Cell misinsertion rate
    4.4 Severely errored cell block ratio
    4.5 Cell transfer delay
    4.6 Cell flow related parameters
Annex A … Relationship between ATM layer NP and the NP of AAL type 1 for CBR services
A.1 Possible AAL functions and their effects
A.2 Bounding relationships between NP parameters and binary errors
Annex B … Cell transfer delay, 1-point CDV, and 2-point CDV characteristics
B.1 Components of delay associated with ATM-based user information transfer
B.2 Relationship between cell clumping and cell queues
B.3 1-point CDV and non-conformance
B.4 Relationship between 2-point CDV and cell loss in a shared buffer
B.5 Allocation of 2-point CDV values
Annex C … Cell transfer performance measurement methods
C.1 Cell error ratio
C.2 Cell loss ratio
C.3 Cell misinsertion rate
C.4 Severely errored cell block ratio
C.5 Cell transfer delay
C.6 Cell delay variation
Appendix I … Cell loss performance in the case of non-conformance
I.1 Introduction
I.2 Network performance perspective
I.3 User QOS perspective