Exploiting path diversity in the link layer in wireless ad hoc networks

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 805-825

  Jain, Shweta ^a   Das, Samir R ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Anycast; Directional antenna; Interlayer interaction; MAC; Multichannel

Indexed keywords

FADING (RADIO); PACKET LOSS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROUTING PROTOCOLS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

ANYCAST; DIRECTIONAL ANTENNA; INTERLAYER INTERACTION; MULTICHANNELS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 41549115807     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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