A MAC protocol for cooperative MIMO transmissions in sensor networks

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 636-640

  Yang, Haiming ^a   Shen, Hsin Yi ^a   Sikdar, Biplab ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; PROBABILITY; SENSOR NETWORKS;

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; PACKET DELAYS; PACKET ERROR PROBABILITY;

MIMO SYSTEMS;

EID: 39349092231     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2007.124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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