Analytical study of connectivity in wireless multihop networks utilizing beamforming

ACM MSWiM 2006 - Proceedings of the 9th ACM Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 212-218

  Koskinen, Henri ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Beamforming; Connectivity; Random graphs; Sensor networks; Wireless multihop networks

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ATTENUATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; PROBABILITY; RANDOM PROCESSES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; BEAMFORMING; RANDOM GRAPHS; SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS MULTIHOP NETWORKS;

TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

EID: 33750930531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1164717.1164755     Document Type: Conference Paper

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