Adaptive RTS/CTS mechanism for IEEE 802.11 WLANs to achieve optimal performance

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 185-190

  Kong, Zhen Ning ^a   Tsang, Danny H K ^a   Bensaou, Brahim ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CLEAR-TO-SEND (CTS); CONTENTION WINDOW (CW); DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION (DCF); REQUEST-TO-SEND (RTS);

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 4143069303     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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