Performance measurement of IEEE 802.11b-based networks affected by narrowband interference through cross-layer measurements

IET Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 82-91

  Angrisani, L ^a   Pescape A ^a   Ventre, G ^a   Vadursi, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET LOSS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; USER INTERFACES;

INCREDIBLE RATE; PACKET TRANSMISSION; REAL NETWORK;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 38849147880     PISSN: 17518628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-com:20070017     Document Type: Article

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