Topology-transparent reservation time division multiple access protocol with MIMO links in multihop ad hoc networks

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 411-413

  Zhang, Guanghui ^a   Li, Jiandong ^a   Sheng, Min ^a   Li, Changle ^a   Zhou, Lei ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

MIMO; Multihop ad hoc network; Reservation; Time division multiple access; Topology transparent schedule

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TOPOLOGY;

MULTIHOP AD HOC NETWORK; MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT (MIMO); TOPOLOGY-TRANSPARENT SCHEDULE;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

EID: 33744459979     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2006.1633340     Document Type: Article

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