Capacity improvement and analysis for voice/data traffic over WLANs

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1530-1541

  Wang, Ping ^b   Jiang, Hai ^a,c   Zhuang, Weihua ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity; Quality of service (QoS); Session admission control; Voice over internet protocol (VoIP); Voice over WLAN; Wireless local area network (WLAN)

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; ALGORITHMS; CHANNEL CAPACITY; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; REAL TIME CONTROL; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SESSION ADMISSION CONTROL; VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL (VOIP); VOICE OVER WLAN; VOICE TRAFFIC;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 34247383149     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.348349     Document Type: Article

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