Performance enhancement of medium access control for UWB WPAN

GLOBECOM - IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Liu, Kuang Hao ^a   Cai, Lin ^b   Shen, Xuemin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL CAPACITY; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SCHEDULING ALGORITHMS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS NETWORKS;

CONCURRENT TRANSMISSIONS; NARROW BAND COMMUNICATIONS; NETWORK CAPACITY; WIRELESS PERSONAL AREA NETWORKS (WPAN);

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 50949103734     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2006.748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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