ABR

Available Bit Rate

A/D

Analog/Digital

ADPCM

Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation

AQM

Active Queue management

AAL

ATM Adaptation Layer

ABW

Allocated Bandwidth

ACELP

Algebraic Code -Excited Linear Predictive

AAL1

ATM Adaptation Layer 1

AF

Assured Forwarding

ATM

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

BISDN

Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network

BA

Behavior Aggregate

BRI

Basic Rate Interface

B-ICI

Broadband ISDN Inter Carrier Interface

B-ISUP

B-ISDN User Part

CDF

Cumulative Distribution Function

CAC

Connection Admission Control

CIR

Committed Information Rate

ccs

Hundred Call Second

CS-ACELP

Conjugate-Structure Algebraic Code Excited Linear Predictive

CELP

Code -Excited Linear Predictive

CBR

Continuous Bit Rate

CMR

Cell Mis-insertion Rate

CBS

Committed Burst Size

CCITT

CE

Congestion Experienced

CWR

Congestion Window Reduced

CBQ

Class-Based Queuing

CB WFQ

Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing

CDV

Cell Delay Variation

CSCP

Class Selector Code Points

CS

Convergence Sublayer

CTD

Cell Transfer Delay

CR-LDP

Constraint Routing-Label Distribution Protocol

CPE

Customer Premises Equipment

D/A

Digital/Analog

DiffServ

Differentiated Services

DS-1

Digital Signal-1

DSCP

DiffServ Code Point

DS

DiffServ

EBS

Excess Burst Size

ECN

Explicit Congestion Notification

ECT

ECN-Capable Transport

EF

Expedited Forwarding

FIFO

First-In-First-Out

FQ

Fair-queuing

FCFS

First-Come, First-Served

FF

Fixed-Filter

FL

Flow Label

FEC

Forwarding Equivalence Classes

FTN

FEC to NHLFE

GFC

Generic Flow Control

HoQ

Head of Queue

HEC

Header Error Control

IntServ

Integrated Services

ISP

Internet Service Provider

ITU-T

International Telecommunications Union-Transport

ILM

Incoming Label Map

LPC

Linear Predictive Coding

LEO

Low Earth Orbit

LSR

Label Switching Router

LER

Label Edge Router

LSP

Label Switched Path

MBS

Maximum Burst Size

MCR

Minimum Cell Rate