Capacity analysis and MAC enhancement for UWB broadband wireless access networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3265-3277

  Cai, Lin X ^a   Cai, Lin ^b  

^a Sherman)   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacity analysis; MAC enhancement; UWB

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; MULTIMEDIA SERVICES; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CAPACITY ANALYSIS; PROTOCOL PARAMETERS;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 34248676828     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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