Performance measurements of CSMA/CA-based wireless sensor networks for industrial applications

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Bertocco, M ^a   Gamba, G ^a   Sona, A ^a   Vitturi, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alarm latency measurement; Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (CSMA CA); IEEE 802.15.4; Industrial monitoring; Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; COLLISION AVOIDANCE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACYCLIC ALARM MANAGEMENT; ADOPTED MEDIUM ACCESS MECHANISMS; CYCLIC POLLING; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS;

WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 34648813244     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/imtc.2007.379179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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