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July 1988, Volume 6, Number 6
FIBER OPTIC LOCAL AND METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS
Guest Editors -- P. A. Davies, D. W. Faulkner, and M. Koyama
PUBLISHED IN COOPERATION WITH THE JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY

Guest Editorial
P. A. Davies, D. W. Faulkner, and M. Koyama

PAPERS
A Multibus Train Communication (AMTRAC) Architecture for High-speed Fiber Optic Networks
I. Chlamtac and A. Ganz

Passive Optical Star Systems for Fiber Optic Local Area Networks
F. W. Scholl and M. H. Coden

A Hybrid Media Access Protocol for High-speed Ring Networks
A. Bhargava, J. F. Kurose, and D. Towsley

Tree Structured Fiber Optic MAN's
M. Gerla and L. Fratta

A Simple High-Speed Optical Local Area Nework Based on Flooding
M. Kavehrad and I. M. I. Habbab

SURVNET: A Survivable Network Implementation
J. L. Katz and B. D. Metcalf

Loop Distribution Using Coherent Detection
A. Albanese and R. C. Menendez

Sharing of the Optical Band in Local Systems
G. J. Foschini

File Transfer in High-Speed Token Ring Networks: Performance Evaluation by Approximate Analysis and Simulation
P. Martini, O. Spaniol, and T. Welzel

Analysis and Tuning of the FDDI Media Access Control Protocol
D. Dykeman and W. Bux

Performance Analysis of Slotted Ring Protocols in HSLAN's
M. Zafirovic-Vukotic, I. G. Niemegeers, and D. S. Valk

HUBNET Performance Measurement
E. S. Lee, p. I. P. Boulton, and B. W. Thomson