| Article ID: | iaor20051056 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 32 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Start Page Number: | 422 |
| End Page Number: | 430 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Journal: | Operations Research Letters |
| Authors: | Zazanis Michael A. |
| Keywords: | Jackson network |
Using the arrival theorem together with elementary facts regarding integrated tail distributions and length-biased sampling we obtain closed form expressions for the inter-output time and the cycle time distribution in cyclic, single-class Jackson networks. Corresponding expressions for the normalization constant and the throughput are also obtained.