The slow start power controlled MAC protocol for mobile ad hoc networks and its performance analysis

Ad Hoc Networks

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1136-1149

  Varvarigos, Emmanouel A ^a   Vasileios, Gkamas ^a   Nikolaos, Karagiorgas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

IEEE 802.11; Mobile ad hoc networks; Power control; Slow start mechanism

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE PACKET DELAYS; DATA FRAME TRANSMISSIONS; DATA FRAMES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; IEEE 802.11; IEEE 802.11 PROTOCOLS; IN NETWORKS; LAYER PROTOCOLS; MAC PROTOCOLS; NEIGHBOURING NODES; NETWORK THROUGHPUTS; NODE TRANSMISSIONS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER CONTROLLED; POWER LEVELS; RECEIVING NODES; REDUCED ENERGIES; RTS/CTS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SIMULTANEOUS COLLISIONS; SLOW START MECHANISM; TRANSMISSION POWER;

BEAMFORMING; MOBILE AD HOC NETWORKS; POWER CONTROL; POWER TRANSMISSION; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TRANSMISSIONS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AD HOC NETWORKS;

EID: 64049089402     PISSN: 15708705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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