Simulation analysis of the IEEE 802.11e EDCA protocol for an industrially-relevant real-time communication scenario

IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 202-209

  Moraes, Ricardo ^a   Portugal, Paulo ^a   Vasques, Francisco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

802.11E; ACCESS CATEGORIES; ACCESS DELAYS; APPLICATIONS.; AVERAGE SIZE; CHANNEL ACCESS; COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENTS; CONTENTION-BASED CHANNEL ACCESS; COORDINATION FUNCTION; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; ENHANCED DISTRIBUTED CHANNEL ACCESS; EXTERNAL DISTURBANCES; HCF CONTROLLED CHANNEL ACCESS; HYBRID COORDINATION FUNCTION; IEEE 802.11 E; IEEE 802.11 STANDARDS; MESSAGE STREAMS; NETWORK LOADS; OPEN COMMUNICATION; ORDER-OF MAGNITUDES; REAL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS; REAL-TIME TRAFFIC; SIMULATION ANALYSIS; SYSTEM THROUGHPUT; TRANSMISSION OPPORTUNITY;

ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; FACTORY AUTOMATION; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INTERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MECHANISMS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

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EID: 50249169309     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA.2006.355207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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