MAC access delay of IEEE 802.11 DCF

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1702-1710

  Sakurai, Taka ^a,b,c   Vu, Hai L ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Generating function; Heavy tail; IEEE 802.11; Medium access delay; Performance analysis; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

GENERATING FUNCTION; HEAVY TAIL; MEDIUM ACCESS DELAY; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 34249333115     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.360372     Document Type: Article

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