Improving the MAC layer performance in ad hoc networks of nodes with heterogeneous transmit power capabilities

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2004, Pages 3874-3880

  Shah, Vasudev ^a   Krishnamurthy, Srikanth ^a   Poojary, Neeraj ^b  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b Magis Networks Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Medium access control; Mobile ad hoc networks (MANET); Wireless network

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BROADCASTING; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; LAPTOP COMPUTERS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET NETWORKS; POWER ELECTRONICS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CLEAR TO SEND (CTS); MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC); MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS (MANET); WIRELESS NETWORKS;

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 4143125576     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icc.2004.1313278     Document Type: Conference Paper

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