Contention-polling duality coordination function for IEEE 802.11 WLAN family

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 779-788

  Cheng, Sheng Tzong ^a   Wu, Mingzoo ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION INDUSTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CSMA CA; DCF; EDCA; MAC Protocol; PCF; WLAN

Indexed keywords

CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN);

CSMA/CA; DCF; EDCA; MAC PROTOCOL; PCF; WLAN;

DISPERSION COMPENSATION;

EID: 63649083983     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2009.03.070073     Document Type: Article

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