A hybrid medium access control protocol for underwater wireless networks

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MOBICOM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 33-40

  Kredo II, Kurtis B ^a   Mohapatra, Prasant ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium access control; Underwater acoustic networks

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS; HYBRID PROTOCOLS; TRAFFIC RATES; UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC NETWORKS;

HYBRID INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 38849097008     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1287812.1287821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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