Saturation throughput analysis of a cluster-based medium access control protocol for single-hop ad hoc wireless networks

Simulation

Volumn 84, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 619-633

  Alonso Zárate, Jesús ^a   Kartsakli, Elli ^b   Skianis, Charalabos ^a,c   Verikoukis, Christos ^a,d   Alonso, Luis ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analysis; Clustering; DQMAN; MAC; Saturation throughput; Simulation

Indexed keywords

AD HOC NETWORKS; CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FLOW OF SOLIDS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; SECURITY SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANALYSIS; CLUSTERING; DQMAN; MAC; SATURATION THROUGHPUT; SIMULATION;

ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 57049096016     PISSN: 00375497     EISSN: 17413133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0037549708099232     Document Type: Article

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