Service differentiation using the capture effect in 802.11 wireless LANs

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2961-2971

  Nyandoro, Alfandika ^a   Libman, Lavy ^b   Hassan, Mahbub ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capture effect; IEEE 802.11; QoS differentiation; Quality of service (QoS); Transmission power control; Wireless LAN

Indexed keywords

POWER CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

CAPTURE EFFECT; DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION (DCF); QOS DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL;

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

EID: 34548057861     PISSN: 15361276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.051030     Document Type: Article

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