ACA: Channel assignment in Ad hoc, 4G and beyond wireless networks with directional antennas

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2004, Pages 3143-3147

  Safwat, Ahmed M ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; PACKET SWITCHING; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; EDGE COLORING;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4143056169     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icc.2004.1313123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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