Voice capacity analysis of WLAN with unbalanced traffic

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 752-761

  Cai, Lin X ^a   Shen, Xuemin ^a   Mark, Jon W ^a   Cai, Lin ^b   Xiao, Yang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c University of Memphis   (United States)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11 DCF; Unbalanced traffic; Voice capacity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SPEECH COMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

UNBALANCED TRAFFIC; VOICE CAPACITY; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLANS);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 33744518114     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2006.874145     Document Type: Article

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