Towards scalable MAC design for high-speed wireless LANs

Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Volumn 2007, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Yuan, Yuan ^a   Arbaugh, William A ^a   Lu, Songwu ^b  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

HIGH-SPEED WIRELESS DEVICES; PHYSICAL-LAYER RATES; PHYSICAL-LAYER TECHNOLOGIES;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 34547207071     PISSN: 16871472     EISSN: 16871499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/12597     Document Type: Article

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