 
 ATM protocol
 reference model
 
 
 
 
 Segmentation and reassembly (SAR),
 end-to-end
 control 
  
 ATM cell multiplexing and switching
 Usually SDH transport (STM-N)
 ATM adaptation layer
 ATM layer
 Physical layer
 
 User application 
 (higher protocol layers)
  
 Voice traffic, IP traffic