Performance analysis of ad hoc wireless LANs for real-time traffic

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 204-215

  Eshghi, Farshad ^a   Elhakeem, Ahmed K ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ad hoc network; IEEE 802.11; Performance evaluation; Real time traffic; Wireless local area network (WLAN)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ONE DIMENSIONAL; PROBABILITY; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

BUFFER SIZE; CONTENTION WINDOW; PACKET FRAGMENTATION FACTOR; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0037328490     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2002.807342     Document Type: Article

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