A unified MAC layer framework for ad-hoc networks with smart antennas

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc)

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 244-255

  Sundaresan, Karthikeyan ^a   Sivakumar, Raghupathy ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; MAC layer; Smart antennas

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNAS; ARRAYS; DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); OPTIMIZATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRANSCEIVERS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD-HOC NETWORKS; ADAPTIVE ARRAY RECEIVERS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL (MAC) LAYERS; SMART ANTENNAS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 4444306661     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/989459.989490     Document Type: Conference Paper

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