A MAC protocol based on adaptive beamforming for ad hoc networks

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1346-1350

  Singh, Harkirat ^a   Singh, Suresh ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEAMFORMING; ANTENNA ELEMENT; BEAMFORM; HIGH THROUGHPUT; JOINT SIMULATION; MAC (MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL); MAC PROTOCOL; NEW PROTOCOL; NULLING; SIGNAL-TO-INTERFERENCE AND NOISE RATIOS; VARIABLE NUMBER;

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ANTENNA ARRAYS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 4143143538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2003.1260332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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