Improving IEEE 802.11 power saving mechanism

Wireless Networks

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 375-391

  Jung, Eun Sun ^a   Vaidya, Nitin H ^b  

^a Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic ATIM window; Medium access control; Power saving mode; Wireless network

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; PACKET LOSS; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

DISTRIBUTED COORDINATION FUNCTION (DCF); DYNAMIC ATIM WINDOWS; INDEPENDENT BASIC SERVICE SET (IBSS); POWER SAVING MODES;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 43949142483     PISSN: 10220038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11276-006-0726-6     Document Type: Article

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