... ATM Networks focuses on the signalling protocols used to set-up a switched virtual connection (SVC). It consists of Chapters 10 and 11. In Chapter 10, we review the signalling protocols used to ... classified into the following two broad categories: switched communication networks and broadcast communication networks. Examples of switched communication networks are circuit -switched networks, ... packet -switched networks, such as computer networks based on TCP/IP. Examples of broadcast communication networks are packet radio networks, satellite networks, and multi-access local networks...