Contention-based airtime usage control in multirate IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1179-1192

  Chou, Chun Ting ^a,b   Shin, Kang G ^a,c   Shankar, Sai N ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium access control; Resource allocation; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED DISTRIBUTED CHANNEL ACCESS (EDCA); NETWORK RESOURCES; WIRELESS/MOBILE STATIONS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RADIO TRANSMISSION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 33947261945     PISSN: 10636692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2006.886336     Document Type: Article

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