Contention-based prioritized opportunistic medium access control in wireless LANs

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn 8, Issue , 2006, Pages 3820-3825

  Zhao, Miao ^a   Zhu, Huiling ^b   Shao, Wenjian ^b   Li, Victor O K ^b   Yang, Yuanyuan ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Black burst; Medium access control (MAC); Multiuser diversity; Prioritized CTS; Rate adaptation; Wireless LANs

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MESSAGE PASSING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; USER INTERFACES; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

BLACK-BURST (BB); MULTIUSER DIVERSITY; RATE ADAPTATION;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 42549147554     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2006.255667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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