Pure directional transmission and reception algorithms in wireless ad hoc networks with directional antennas

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages 3386-3390

  Zhang, Zhensheng ^a  

^a San Diego Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Directional antennas; MAC; MANET; Neighbor discovery

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; MANET; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC); NEIGHBOR DISCOVERY;

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; JAMMING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MOBILE COMPUTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; POWER CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA);

EID: 24144473643     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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