A relay-aided media access (RAMA) protocol in multirate wireless networks

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1657-1667

  Zou, Shihong ^a   Li, Bo ^b   Wu, Haitao ^c   Zhang, Qian ^b   Zhu, Wenwu ^d   Cheng, Shiduan ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^d INTEL CHINA RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

EEE 802.11; Media access control (MAC); Multirate transmission; Wireless networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS;

MULTIHOP HIGH-RATE LINK; MULTIRATE TRANSMISSION; RELAY-AIDED MEDIA ACCESS (RAMA) PROTOCOL; SINGLE-HOP LOW-RATE PATH;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749346101     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2006.877468     Document Type: Article

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