IEEE 802.11: Moving closer to practical wireless LANs

IT Professional

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 17-23

  Stallings, William ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DIRECT SEQUENCE SYSTEMS; FREQUENCY HOPPING; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ROUTERS; SERVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC) PROTOCOLS;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0035329134     PISSN: 15209202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/6294.939970     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Working Group (http:// grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11/index.html): This site contains working group documents plus discussion archives.
2. Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (http:// www.wirelessethernet.org): This industry group promotes the interoperability of 802.11 products with each other and with Ethernet.
3. Wireless LAN Association (http://www.wlana. com): Besides an introduction to the technology, this site includes a discussion of implementation considerations and case studies from users.
4. Wireless LANs, J. Geier, Macmillan Tech. Pub., New York, 1999. This book contains detailed coverage of all the IEEE 802.11 standards with numerous case studies.
5. IEEE 802.11 Handbook: A Designer's Companion, B. O'Hara and A. Petrick, IEEE Press, New York, 1999. Excellent technical treatment of IEEE 802.11.
6. Wireless Communications and Networks, W. Stallings, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, N.J., 2001. Detailed technical coverage of wireless LANs and all the IEEE 802.11 standards.