Performance analysis of a multi-channel MAC protocol based on IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN

Tien Tzu Hsueh Pao/Acta Electronica Sinica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Li, Hong Yan ^a   Li, Jian Dong ^a   Cao, Yong ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Markov chain; Medium access control; Multi channel; Throughput modeling

Indexed keywords

CHANGING PARAMETERS; CHANNEL THROUGHPUTS; CONTROL CHANNELS; DATA CHANNELS; DATA PACKETS; IEEE 802.11 PROTOCOLS; IEEE 802.11 WIRELESS LANS; MARKOV CHAIN; MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL SCHEMES; MULTI-CHANNEL; MULTI-CHANNEL MAC PROTOCOLS; MULTI-CHANNEL MACS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SWITCH DELAYS; THROUGHPUT MODELING; THROUGHPUT PERFORMANCE;

MARKOV PROCESSES; SECURITY SYSTEMS; STANDARDS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; THROUGHPUT; WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (WLAN); WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL;

EID: 65149091155     PISSN: 03722112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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