Improved MAC protocols for DCF and PCF modes over fading channels in wireless LANs

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1297-1302

  Chen, Zhihui ^a   Khokhar, Ashfaq ^a  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

Author keywords

DCF; PCF; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

DCF; MAC PROTOCOL; PCF; WIRELESS LANS;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 17144423023     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC.2003.1200560     Document Type: Conference Paper

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