Ad hoc networks: To spread or not to spread? [Ad hoc and sensor networks]

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 84-91

  Andrews, Jeffrey G ^a   Weber, Steven ^b   Haenggi, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Bandwidth; Interference; Multiaccess communication; Receivers; Synchronization; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; FREQUENCY HOPPING; RADIO INTERFERENCE; RADIO TRANSMITTERS; SPREAD SPECTRUM COMMUNICATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DIRECT SEQUENCE FORM; END-TO-END DELAY; MULTIACCESS COMMUNICATION; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCY;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 37549014883     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2007.4395371     Document Type: Article

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