A quality of service aware cross-layer approach for wireless ad hoc networks with smart antennas

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 891-903

  Mundarath, J C ^a   Ramanathan, P ^b   Van Veen, B D ^b  

^a FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Ad hoc networks; Antenna arrays; Cross layer design; MAC protocol; MIMO; QoS; Spatial multiplexing

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; ANTENNAS; MIM DEVICES; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; MULTIPLEXING; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF SERVICE; RECEIVING ANTENNAS; SMART ANTENNAS; TURBO CODES; WIRELESS AD HOC NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CROSS-LAYER DESIGN; MAC PROTOCOL; MIMO; QOS; SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 60249103377     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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