MAC-level measurement based traffic distribution over IEEE 802.11 multi-radio networks

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1185-1191

  Kim, Jong Ok ^a   Ueda, Tetsuro ^a   Obana, Sadao ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11 WLAN; Link transmission time; Measurement; Multi radio network; Traffic split

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CELLULAR RADIO SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PORT TERMINALS; RADIO; RADIO BROADCASTING; RADIO LINKS; RADIO TRANSMISSION; SAILING VESSELS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; STANDARDS; TRAFFIC SIGNALS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

802.11B; AGGREGATION MECHANISMS; AVAILABLE CAPACITIES; CHANNEL ACCESSES; DEVICE DRIVERS; IEEE 802.11; IEEE 802.11 NETWORKS; IEEE 802.11 WLAN; IP TRAFFICS; LINK QUALITIES; LINK TRANSMISSION TIME; LINK TRANSMISSIONS; MULTI-RADIO; MULTI-RADIO NETWORK; MULTIPLE RADIOS; PACKET REORDERS; PRACTICAL; RADIO SIGNAL ATTENUATIONS; RADIO SIGNALS; SINGLE TERMINALS; SPLIT RATIOS; TESTBED NETWORKS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TRAFFIC DISTRIBUTIONS; TRAFFIC SPLIT; TRAFFIC SPLITS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 54349089046     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2008.4637605     Document Type: Article

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