A simulation study of IP-based vertical handoff in wireless convergent networks

Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 629-650

  Song, Jung Kee ^a   Wang, Wenye ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Handoff; Heterogeneous wireless networks; Mobile IP; UMTS WLANs

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; STANDARDS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HANDOFF; HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS; MOBILE IP; UMTS/WLANS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 33747505404     PISSN: 15308669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcm.415     Document Type: Article

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