Cross-layer enhancement for WLAN systems with heterogeneous traffic based on DQCA

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 60-66

  Kartsakli, Elli ^a   Cateura, Alex ^a   Alonso, Luis ^a   Alonso Zarate, Jesus ^b   Verikoukis, Christos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC DE TELECOMUNICACIONS DE CATALUNYA CTTC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED QUEUING; EFFICIENCY AND FAIRNESS; HETEROGENEOUS TRAFFIC; OPPORTUNISTIC TRANSMISSION; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; PHY-MAC CROSS-LAYER; SERVICE DIFFERENTIATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM;

WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

EID: 45749083007     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2008.4539467     Document Type: Article

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