An Investigation of the Coexistence of 802.11 g WLAN and High Data Rate Bluetooth Enabled Consumer Electronic Devices in Indoor Home and Office Environments

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 587-596

  Arumugam, Arun Kumar ^a   Doufexi, Angela ^a   Nix, Andrew R ^b   Fletcher, Paul N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

802.11g; Bluetooth and interference; WLAN

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

PACKET TRANSMISSION;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0141923571     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2003.1233777     Document Type: Conference Paper

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