Performance evaluation of candidate MAC protocols for LMCS/LMDS networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1261-1270

  Ali, M T ^a,b   Grover, R ^a,c   Stamatelos, G ^a,c   Falconer, David D ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARRIS CORPORATION   (Canada)

^c NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; BANDWIDTH; BROADBAND NETWORKS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS; HYBRID FIBER COAX; LOCAL MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MOVING PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0034228958     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.857926     Document Type: Article

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