Performance analysis of IEEE 802.11 ad hoc networks in the presence of exposed terminals

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 474-482

  Vassis, Dimitris ^a   Kormentzas, Georgios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Exposed terminal; Finite load conditions; Performance analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCESS CONTROL; CHANNEL ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CHANNEL UTILIZATION; EXPOSED TERMINALS; FINITE LOAD CONDITIONS; MEDIA ACCESS DELAY; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 37549053308     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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