A dual access mode MAC protocol for ad hoc networks using smart antennas

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2004, Pages 4182-4186

  Takata, Masanori ^a   Nagashima, Katsushiro ^a   Watanabe, Takashi ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ad Hoc Networks; Directional Antennas; IEEE 802.11 DCF; Medium Access Control; Smart Antennas

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; CARRIER COMMUNICATION; CHANNEL CAPACITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RESEARCH; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSMITTERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS; IEEE 802.11 DCF; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC); SMART ANTENNAS (SA);

PACKET NETWORKS;

EID: 4143117886     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icc.2004.1313336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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