The IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function in Small-Scale Ad-Hoc Wireless LANs

International Journal of Wireless Information Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-15

  Ziouva, Eustathia ^b   Antonakopoulos, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carrier sense multiple access; Collision avoidance; Distributed coordination function; IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; DATA TRANSFER; PACKET NETWORKS; PERFORMANCE;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0347132378     PISSN: 10689605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023433423213     Document Type: Article

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