A unified model for the performance analysis of IEEE 802.11e EDCA

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1498-1510

  Hui, Jie ^a   Devetsikiotis, Michael ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Enhanced distributed coordination function (EDCA); IEEE 802.11; Performance analysis; Quality of service (QoS); Wireless local area network (WLAN)

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY OF SERVICE;

ENHANCED DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION (EDCA); IEEE 802.11E; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 26844574604     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2005.855013     Document Type: Article

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