Structuring contention-based channel access in wireless sensor networks

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks, IPSN '06

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 226-234

  Eisenman, Shane B ^a   Campbell, Andrew T ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Dartmouth Department of Computer Science_Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium access

Indexed keywords

PACKET NETWORKS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRANSMITTERS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; PACKET SWITCHING; RADIO SYSTEMS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

CHANNEL DETECTION; COLLISION PROTECTION; VULNERABILITY STEMMING;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; FREQUENCY ALLOCATION;

CHANNEL DETECTION DELAY; COLLISION-FREE ACCESS; MEDIUM ACCESS;

EID: 34247356641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1127777.1127814     Document Type: Conference Paper

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