Experimental characterization of an 802.11b wireless mesh network

IWCMC 2006 - Proceedings of the 2006 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 587-592

  Liese, Stephanie ^a   Wu, Daniel ^a   Mohapatra, Prasant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

802.11b; Characterization; Multi hop wireless mesh network; Multiple channel; Performance

Indexed keywords

802.11B; BROADBAND CONNECTIONS; MULTI-HOP WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS; MULTIPLE CHANNEL ARENA; MULTIPLE CHANNELS; ACCESS POINTS; BROADBAND CONNECTION; DESIGN DECISIONS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL TESTBED; LINEAR TOPOLOGY; MESH NETWORK; MULTI-HOP WIRELESS MESH NETWORK; NUMBER OF HOPS; PERFORMANCE STUDY; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; WIRELESS MESH;

ANTENNAS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOPOLOGY; COMPUTER SCIENCE; MOBILE COMPUTING; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS MESH NETWORKS (WMN);

WIRELESS NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 34247356231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1143549.1143666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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