A cross-layer optimization of IEEE 802.11 MAC for wireless multihop networks

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 531-533

  June, Hwang ^a   Seong Lyun, Kim ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carrier sensing range; Cross layer optimization; CSMA CA; Wireless multihop networks

Indexed keywords

CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RELIABILITY; SENSOR DATA FUSION; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

CARRIER-SENSING RANGE; CROSS-LAYER OPTIMIZATION; MULTIHOP TRANSMISSION; WIRELESS MULTIHOP NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33747779705     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2006.1673003     Document Type: Article

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