Multicast communication in Ad Hoc networks with directional antennas

Telecommunication Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 297-316

  Jaikaeo, Chaiporn ^a   Shen, Chien Chung ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Institute University of Delaware Newark   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Directional antennas; Multicast

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RECEPTION QUALITY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; MAC PROTOCOLS; MULTICAST;

MULTICASTING;

EID: 17444410364     PISSN: 10184864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11235-004-5574-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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