Make-before-break MAC layer handoff in 802.11 wireless networks

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 10, Issue , 2006, Pages 4818-4823

  Ramachandran, Kishore ^a   Rangarajan, Sampath ^b   Lin, John C ^b  

^a The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

HANDOFF ALGORITHMS; VOICE OVER IP;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 42549120183     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2006.255402     Document Type: Conference Paper

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