Multi-carrier burst contention (MCBC): Scalable medium access control for wireless networks

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, WCNC

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1667-1672

  Roman, Bogdan ^a   Stajano, Frank ^a   Wassell, Ian ^a   Cottingham, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IEEE STANDARDS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

BURST CONTENTION; COLLISION PROBABILITY; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; LOW OVERHEAD; MULTI CARRIER; NETWORK LOAD; NETWORK THROUGHPUT; SUB-CARRIERS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 51649101636     PISSN: 15253511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/wcnc.2008.298     Document Type: Conference Paper

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